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Fly from Hong Kong: "pseudo"-Celyphidae
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Posted on 13-04-2009 01:20
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Found in a seasonal pool (now is dry) yesterday. Body length about 5mm.
I and my friend do not think it is a beetle fly but its shape certainly resembles so.
Can it be identified to family level?
Sorry that most of the photos are out of focus.

Thanks!

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Edited by Paul Beuk on 14-04-2009 10:36
 
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I think Steganopsis, Lauxaniidae.
Edited by Xespok on 13-04-2009 06:48
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