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Sciomyzidae? -> Tetanocera sp.
Michael Becker
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 Hello,

here I am not even sure with the family. I found this ~8mm fly in july near a small river in the austrian alps.

What fly is it?

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Michael
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 Sciomyzidae is correct.
Tetanocera
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
Michael Becker
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 Thank you for your reply. I see that the Tetanocera species all look alike. So I think it will stay Tetanocera sp.

Greetings,
Michael
 
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