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Pinned Diplonevra florescens female, Phoridae
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Hi, very nice coloured mama Phoridae. May 20.2009 Helsinki, Finland.

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I usually don't keep Phoridae because I can't get an ID. This one was so unusually coloured and large, so I was hoping maybe someone has seen this kind of fly before.

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Female Diplonevra florea (F.)

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Thank You so much. This id was very wellcome surprise Smile In our list florea is an older name for florescens (Turton, 1801).

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Yes, florescens is a junior synonym of the name D. florea.

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