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 4-5 mm black fly with smoked wings --> Rhinophoridae --> Melanophora roralis 
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| pat_der2003 | 
 Posted on 21-10-2009 19:39 
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Member Location: Paris area, France Posts: 1731 Joined: 20.08.07  | 
Loire-atlantique, western France, october 2 2009. i don't know the family .... pat_der2003 attached the following image: ![]() [114.12Kb] Edited by pat_der2003 on 24-10-2009 12:44  | 
| Zeegers | 
 Posted on 21-10-2009 21:45 
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19205 Joined: 21.07.04  | 
Looks like a Rhinophoridae, possible Melanophora roralis, pity we can't see the wing venation properly (can you ?) Theo  | 
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| pat_der2003 | 
 Posted on 21-10-2009 22:02 
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Member Location: Paris area, France Posts: 1731 Joined: 20.08.07  | 
it's the best i can do i think ... !!  
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| pat_der2003 | 
 Posted on 23-10-2009 19:12 
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Member Location: Paris area, France Posts: 1731 Joined: 20.08.07  | 
are the wings a clue for this one ? | 
| Zeegers | 
 Posted on 24-10-2009 09:41 
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19205 Joined: 21.07.04  | 
Yes, Melanophora roralis it is. Topcell long stalked. Theo  | 
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| pat_der2003 | 
 Posted on 24-10-2009 12:45 
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Member Location: Paris area, France Posts: 1731 Joined: 20.08.07  | 
Great ! Many thanks Theo ! ![]()  | 
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