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Posted on 11-07-2008 13:03
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Found in my garden in May (Leicestershire, UK). I think it is psilidae. The wing pattern seems distinctive but I can't find a match in the galleries. Help appreciated. Thanks
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Posted on 11-07-2008 14:06
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Neottiophilum praeustum: the spinose costa takes you well away from almost everything except Heleomyzidae (which almost never have such darkly and extensively marked wings)
 
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Posted on 11-07-2008 17:24
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Many thanks for the identification and the tips.
 
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