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 The families of Diptera are really diverse, I always feel confused.

It was also taken on 16June09 in Hong Kong.
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 Another angle:
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 Try Sciomyzidae - something like Dichetophora obliterata maybe.
Oops, too slow!
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 OK, maybe not very like Grin
 
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 Something Sepedon-like.
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