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Tiny Chloropidae (13.11.09)
Juergen Peters
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Hello!

The 1.5 mm Thaumatomyia is evident, but what about the even smaller (1-1.2 mm) black one? Elachiptera? Oscinella? Both at the light in garden last night (northwest Germany).
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Thaumatomyia sp., only for showing (I like these pretty little flies... Grin).
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The top species reminds me of Sphaeroceridae...
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Hello, Paul!

Paul Beuk wrote:
The top species reminds me of Sphaeroceridae...


Oh! It seemed to me too light at head and legs... Thanks!
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There are a few Palaearctic ones that are not entirly black, like Spelobia ochripes, the yellow-legged spelobia (which also happens to have a yellowish head).
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