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Small black fly to ID.<Sphaeroceridae sp.
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 Photographed at a lit window at Scatsta Airport. Size approx. 3-4mm.
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 Sphaeroceridae.
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 Thanks for that Jan Willem,my first of that family.Trouble is,I have 21 of them on my Checklist Frown
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