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Dark Fly <Fannia monilis.ID'd by Nikia Vikhrev
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 Still in the process of sending images to the recycle bin...found this male fly with a bunch of setae/ spines / bristles, whatever on its front tibia which might aid identification. Found in the garden...size unknown....well under 5mm I would think.
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 It is Fannia monilis/manicata
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
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 Thanks Nikita
Not recorded in Shetland before...Smile

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