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David020
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 dear Dipterists,
This weekend, along the Western Scheldt (Netherlands), this fly. It was walking on a mudflat in a saltmarsh.
Might this be an Ephydridae?
Many thanx,
David
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 It might be, but it isn't Wink - try Hydrophorus (Dolichopodidae) - note that the wings are not fully extended.
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 thanks, Paul and Tony Wink
 
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