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Fly from Hong Kong: Stratiomyidae?
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 Photo taken by my friend.
Would it be Microchrysa sp.?
The compound eyes seem so widely separated.

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 Certainly looks like a female Microchrysa.
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Paul Beuk wrote:
Certainly looks like a female Microchrysa.


Thanks Paul!
Female because of compound eye separation?
 
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