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Opomyzidae - Geomyza tripunctata
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 Is this a Palloptera scutellata?

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 Looks like Geomyza tripunctata (Opomyzidae)
 
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 Stephen is right: Geomyza tripunctata.
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 Aha! A stem boring fly! Very interesting.
I got the family completely wrong again. Flies can be confusing for the complete amateur.
Thanks Stephen & Jan Smile
 
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