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Unknown Calyptrata
Isidro
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Posted on 26-08-2009 09:29
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This fly was on 5th August 2009 in Puilboureae, La Rochelle, Charentes-Maritimes, west France, in a garden.

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Could it be identified?
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jorgemotalmeida
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uggh... Anthomyiidae.
 
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Posted on 27-08-2009 10:55
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Thanks... It looked big for Anthomyidae, it can't be Muscidae?
 
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Genus possible? please!!!!
 
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I would put this in the Muscidae. The lower calypter is very distinct and appears to be larger than the small-sized calypteres of the Anthomyiidae.
 
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I agree, probably a male Helina from what I can see.
Stephane.
 
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Thanks Thomas and Stephane, then is my second Helina but seems different to the one that I've posted here http://www.diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?thread_id=30091. I suppose that ask by species is losing time, but I try... are possible pleassse? Smile
 
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Not possible.
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