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Stomoxys (was: Tachnid fly?)
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 15-01-2009 19:39
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Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
Hi Can anybody please ID? It was smaller than a housefly, around 6-7mm long. Pictured in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Edited by ChrisR on 16-01-2009 13:19 Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 15-01-2009 19:49
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9495 Joined: 24.05.05 |
No, Muscidae, genus Stomoxys, species level impossible by this photo Nikita |
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 15-01-2009 20:10
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Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
Thanks for the quick reply. Below are 2 more pictures. I hope they help ![]()
Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 15-01-2009 20:42
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9495 Joined: 24.05.05 |
Regarding very wide frons and abdominal patterns it is cosmopolitan S. cf. calcitrans |
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| Muhammad Mahdi |
Posted on 16-01-2009 04:56
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Member Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Posts: 447 Joined: 26.12.08 |
thanks
Muhammad ____________________ www.micro2macro.net |
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