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Forcipomyia?->Atrichopogon
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Posted on 10-01-2025 04:01
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Photographed yesterday from Zhejiang China. With a body length of 3mm at a very rough estimate. Could it be a female Forcipomyia species? Or something else? Thanks in advance!
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I think it is an Atrichopogon. The long radial cell is uncommon in Forcipomyia.
 
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Ah, fantastic! Then this is my first local record of Atrichopogon species ! Smile Greatly appreciated! TumbsUp
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