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Canacidae I suppose
Isidro
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Posted on 26-08-2009 09:00
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These small flies was common in the beach of La Rochelle, Charentes-Maritimes, France on 11th August 2009, walking over mussels and sea acorns.

Could it be identified?

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Thanks
 
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Brrr, I posted into Syrphidae, please some admin can move it to the correct site? Sorry, it's a mistake...
 
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Hecamede sp.
EPHYDRIDAE Grin
 
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Isidro wrote:
Brrr, I posted into Syrphidae, please some admin can move it to the correct site? Sorry, it's a mistake...
Moved! Grin
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Thanks Jorge for the ID and Paul for the help!
 
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