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Posted on 07-01-2011 17:09
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 Found this diptera in May, in the vegetation of the floodplain area of the river Rhine, Netherlands
Is this a Ceratopogonidae?

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 I think correct!
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 I think Sphaeromiini. Not sure. "Looks like" Sphaeromias (color/texture/shape of thorax) and appears to have the tribe's typical bristles under tarsi.
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 Thanks! I see the typical bristles under the tarsi.
 
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