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Nematocera -> Sylvicola sp.
Michael Becker
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Posted on 18-10-2008 07:16
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Hello,

I saw this 15mm-nematocera some days ago near Cologne. Can perhaps the family be identified?

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Michael
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Looks a bit like Ptychopteridae, but the antennae seem short.

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The male of Sylvicola sp, Anisopodidae. Genitalial investigation is needed to proceed to species level.
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Michael Becker
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Thank you,

the genus is more than I hoped for.

Michael
 
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