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Dolichopodidae Chrysotus sp ??? -> Chrysotus laesus
jean-claude bernard
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 hello everybody,
I need help to identifie this little fly.
christoophe, a french dipterist, say Chrysotus sp perhaps.
05 june 2010
in my garden west brittany france
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 Diaphorus sp. male
 
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 Why not Chrysotus?
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 Igor, your question is justified. The lack of strong "macro setae" on abdominal segment 8 points to Chrysotus.
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 thanks igor and stephan
do you want an other view, I've collected the fly?
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 Jean-Claude, the anterior view of the head (frons and face) would be helpful.
Stefan
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 hello,
can this view help you ?
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 Chrysotus laesus (Wiedemann, 1817)
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Chrysotus laesus (Wied.)

Ups... Igor was faster.
 
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 thanks Smile
 
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