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chitrashanker
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Posted on 30-04-2009 17:00
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I have some dipterans from my sweepnet collection in rice fields. Can u please help me identify them please. HOpe I can post 2 images per thread
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Nikita Vikhrev
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Ephydridae, Psilopa, I think
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Tony Irwin
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I would agree with Nikita - Psilopa.
And it is usually best to post only one specimen per thread (several images of the same fly is fine). If you post more than one specimen per thread, it can get very confusing,
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chitrashanker
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Posted on 01-05-2009 16:20
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hey folks,
tHANX A TON. Can you see my other posts and identify them too. they ARe nemaed as second , third, fourth and last for Id.
Chitra
 
Nikita Vikhrev
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Hi Chitra,
1. Your other posts contains 1 cf. Calliphoroidea and 3 Tephritidae (with painted wings), there are experts here on these groups (I am not) and they will perly sooner or later.
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
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