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Agromyzid or Chloropid ?
LordV
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 Any ideas on this tiny fly- about 2.5mm body length taken yesterday south coast UK. Presumably only recently hatched.

Thanks Brian V.

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 this isn't Agromyzidae

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 this is Chloropidae Smile
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 Thanks Kahis Smile
Any easy hints on how to tell the two families apart ?

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