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Ephydridae; Limnellia sp. from Romania
Alexandru Pintilioaie
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Ephydridae; Limnellia sp. maybe quadrata. Don't know if even Eagle-Eyed Irwin will be able to confirm/deny this photo...Smile
 
Alexandru Pintilioaie
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Thank you Roger, I know this image is poor, but i can't obtain a better one...
 
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Vein R4+5 with 2 small dark spots in the middle and face with directed downwardly setae - Limnellia quadrata. Smile
 
Alexandru Pintilioaie
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Thanks Cranefly !
 
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Yes, agree it's quadrata
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