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Muscidae for ID
PeterD
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Posted on 30-09-2010 21:03
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Can anyone please help me ID this fly>

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Edited by PeterD on 30-09-2010 23:58
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rvanderweele
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I just know it is not a Tachinidae, but a Muscidae. Genus and species I leave for the calypterate lovers...Smile
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PeterD
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rvanderweele wrote:
I just know it is not a Tachinidae, but a Muscidae. Genus and species I leave for the calypterate lovers...Smile


Thank you for putting me right on the familySmile
Edited by PeterD on 30-09-2010 21:17
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rvanderweele
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you're welcome, Peter.
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Yeah - change the title to keep me away and attract Nikita instead Wink
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PeterD
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ChrisR wrote:
Yeah - change the title to keep me away and attract Nikita instead Wink


Thanks Chris for the promptWink
Title changed
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Just bumped this threadSmile following my title change and lack of replies since.
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At first glance - cf. Helina reversio
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Nikita Vikhrev wrote:
At first glance - cf. Helina reversio


Thank you NikitaSmile. I hope that I produced enough angles on this shot. Not often achievable with live specimens in the wild.
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Stephane Lebrun
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It is Helina evecta (strongly infuscated crossveins, hairy eyes...)
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Stephane Lebrun wrote:
It is Helina evecta (strongly infuscated crossveins, hairy eyes...)


Thank you StephaneSmile

I wonder if I will ever be as good as most people hereFrown. This site is a goldmine for information.
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