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Small Australian fly.
Graeme Cocks
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 Asking a lot perhaps, but is family possible?
At light. Townsville, Australia.
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 I'd say Ephydridae, may be Hecamede
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 Thanks Nikita. I thought this one may have been too difficult.
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 It is Ephydridae really. I also think Nikita is right about the genus.
 
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