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Empididae (was: which family?)
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 sicily; 14 april 2010

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 Empididae (Empis spec.).
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 Empididae - Paul should be able to give it a name Smile
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Empididae - Paul should be able to give it a name Smile
Sicily? With the actual specimen I might have a try, not with just these pictures to go on.
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