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Sciomyzidae?
Menko Vlaardingerbroek
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Posted on 11-04-2009 10:52
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Can anyone help me identify this fly? Is it a Sciomyzidae? I found it in my garden in Bilthoven (Holland). Most of the time, it sat on small twigs with its head down.
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Nikita Vikhrev
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No, it is Scathophagidae, Norellia.
My guess N.spinipes
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
Menko Vlaardingerbroek
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Thank you, Nikita.
My poot Narcissi!
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caliprobola
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Posted on 12-04-2009 15:06
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glad i'm not the only one first thinking this was kind of Sciomyzidae
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