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 HI,

A very small fly in a difficult, shady place and it kept running around so the pic quality is poor. It was maybe 3mm long, seems to have a parasite. I haven't a clue really, thanks! Smile

On 9th July, Lincoln UK.

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 parasite is mite
fly - Geomyza tripunctata, Opomyzidae
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 Thank you Nikita, and I have a species name too! Grin

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 Yes Geomyza tripunctata like Nikita already told you. It is a female.
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 Thank you Jan! Smile

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