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Posted on 24-07-2009 22:12
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 Hi,
Some days ago this fly fell out of the sky and stuck like glued on my freshly unwrapped bread. I had to share with it. In return, it allowed for some photos. Wing venation and small antennae point to Rhinophoridae - who knows more?
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 More pics.
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 Stevenia sp.
 
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 Hello Jorge, you interrupted my series - you're faster than ever. Thanks for suggesting a genus!
 
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 The facial bristles are lacking, so it is Phyto,
most likely Ph. melanocephala


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