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 Sciara sp.?
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| Robert Heemskerk |
Posted on 24-02-2011 22:46
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hi flyforum, Today I found this sciara(?) sp. on a tree trunk with moss. Size ~ 4-7mm place: Amsterdam forest date: 24-02-2011 What kind of species is this? Is it Mycetophilidae? greeting Robert Robert Heemskerk attached the following image:  [123.22Kb] Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 24-02-2011 22:54 Greeting, Robert Heemskerk ---- WWW: http://robertheem...ndedag.htm --- |
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| Robert Heemskerk |
Posted on 24-02-2011 22:46
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Robert Heemskerk attached the following image:  [109.19Kb] Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 24-02-2011 22:47 Greeting, Robert Heemskerk ---- WWW: http://robertheem...ndedag.htm --- |
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| Robert Heemskerk |
Posted on 24-02-2011 22:47
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Robert Heemskerk attached the following image:  [137.75Kb] Edited by Robert Heemskerk on 24-02-2011 22:48 Greeting, Robert Heemskerk ---- WWW: http://robertheem...ndedag.htm --- |
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| John Carr |
Posted on 25-02-2011 00:19
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Not Sciara or Sciaridae. Mycetophilidae s.l., probably Mycetophilidae s.s. Sciaridae have an eye bridge (except in wingless species) and have smaller tibial spurs and coxae. |
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| xylo |
Posted on 01-03-2011 16:30
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Yes, Mycetophilidae s. str., but unfortunately no plain view of wing veins. Nice live shot! so long, xylo |
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