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Fly (Heleomyzidae maybe???)
Isidro
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Posted on 26-04-2009 16:28
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This fly was found yesterday at La Peña, Huesca, NE Spain, pre-pyrenees, 500 meters, mediterranean-alpine transition climate. Size as a Musca domestica. Could it be identified?

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Thanks a lot,
Isidro
 
Nikita Vikhrev
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Heleomyzidae maybe???)

Correct, Suillia
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
Isidro
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Thanks Nikita,
at least it in's S. variegata I hope! It lacks the dark spots in the wings.
 
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really it's a Suillia sp. (female) and not variegata !
dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Environmental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences
 
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Thanks is good to know taht it isn't S. variegata, the one that I already photographed. And then what species can be?
 
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difficult to say Frown
ID characters invisible Angry
Andrzej

dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Environmental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences
 
Isidro
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Argh. Thanks.
The light of the day was disappearing and I can't take good shots...
 
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