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Roger Thomason
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Small fly 3mm on a white background...result rubbish pics. Frown. Looks like Egle sp. or something similar going by the face on this thing..Id'able?
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This is a Pegoplata.
But difficult to say wich one.....
Palps seems not dilated and on last photo the lower calypter seem bit longer, .....so P.infirma or aestiva could be possible.

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Thanks Joke
Pegoplata sp. is better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick, unless you're a masochist of course.. Smile

Regards Roger...Purveyor of Pointed Sticks...By Appointment.
 
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