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Elgiva solicita (Sciomyzidae) ID by N. Vikhrev
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 Found in same ditch as the Ephydridae. There were at least three of these there sitting on straws / grass about 1cm above the water.

Size: ~12mm
Date 21 August 2009
Location: In small ditch (little water), open field area (Helsingborg, Sweden)

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 I'd say Elgiva solicita
Edited by Nikita Vikhrev on 24-09-2009 10:49
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 Thanks again Nikita!
I went through the gallery before posting and E. solicita was my prime candidate Smile
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