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Macronychia striginervis (conf. Theo Zeegers)
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 30 august 2009 Cornelisgracht Giethoorn Netherlands
Found between grasses

I think it is Macronychia striginervis, but you never know with ...Sarcophagidae

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 Certainly looks like it to me. Nice fly!!
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 Thanks Nigel
Indeed a nice fly!!
I also think M. striginervis must be right indeed...

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 I agree, but some males of M. polyodon can be rather similar.

So check for lightcoloured hairs on the back of the head.


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 Yellow/ golden hairs are present.

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 that settles it !


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 Nice Grin

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