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Athericidae -> Atherix marginata
Michael Becker
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Posted on 12-05-2009 05:20
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Hello,

this 11mm-fly is from another forum. It was found near a small river near Nürnberg (germany). Can perhaps the genus oder species be identified?

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Michael
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Should be Atherix marginata, male.
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Thank you for your reply.

How do I distinguish these Athericidae genera or species? For me it could have been also Ibisia sp..

Michael
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