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 The spacing of the apical scutellar bristles suggests Chlorops. In Thaumatomyia they would be much closer together
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 Thanks. Do they have this differense between sexes or maybe only individual variability?
 
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 As far as I know, the scutellar bristle character applies to both sexes. Also, in Thaumatomyia, the top of the scutellum is flat (convex in Chlorops). Compare your specimens to https://www.inatu...yia-notata
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 Thanks.
 
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