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Trixoscelididae?
Rui Andrade
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 I found this fly near the margins of a river in Barcelos, Portugal. Is it possible to find out the species?

date: 03/06/2009

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 a female of Trixoscelis sp. from the obscurella species-group
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 Paul and Andrzej, thank you very much for your helpSmile. Do you think that, despite being a female, it'll be possible to identify the species?
 
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 Yes, I think so, even the genitalia are dissected ! Wink
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 ThanksSmile
 
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