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Scatophaga furcata? (Scatophagidae)
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Posted on 18-02-2009 23:18
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 Can this be identified?

Size: ~7mm
Date: 27 April 2008
Location: Wooden railing around a pond (Helsingborg, Sweden)

Many thanks!
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 Another
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 A closer look (head and thorax)
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 Hello Lars,

sees very similar Scathophaga furcata, compares also here.

Frank
 
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 Hello Frank,
Yes, I agree. It does look like S. furcata. Thanks, and also for the comparison link.
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