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I tried to id this fly with key but it was to difficult this timeSad 23.05.2009, northern Poland, edge of forest, size ~8mm. Please help.
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With suggestion from other forum I came to conclusion it is Nemorilla floralis.
 
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Hi,

I too was thinking of Nemorilla from the face profile, however I would be a bit reserved to ID this one.

Jaakko
 
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I don't.

Excellent ID.


Theo
 
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Thanks both of you!
 
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Yes, lots of fluffy white hair behind the head and the triangle of hairs on the humeral callus bristles Smile
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