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Andre
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Posted on 08-11-2008 13:27
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Dolichopodidae ultra-close.

Was hoping for a 'miscellaneous-section' in the galleries, but unfortunately. Just like the 'Random quotes' on diptera.info's main page, it would be nice to collect dipterapictures used in art and advertisements and other examples of public use.

Maybe an idea Paul?


Found picture on the internet. Despite my effort, I did not find the author, so if anyone recognizes this as his/hers, please contact me.
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Hi hi....nice picture!

Only he or she forgot the fore femur...Wink

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The fly is a Sciapus sp., the eye belongs to a Homo sp. (nec sapiens)

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