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Muscina sp. #3 (19.03.11) --> M. levida
Juergen Peters
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Hi!

A small (6 mm), dark specimen. M. levida? At fence stake, northwest Germany.
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Yes, I would say M. levida! A more open R4+5 cell. Best wait for Stephane though...

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blowave wrote:
Yes, I would say M. levida! A more open R4+5 cell. Best wait for Stephane though...


Thanks, Janet! So you agree with my assumptions.

P.S.: I think, your Calliphora is vicina (yellow basicosta). But I should better keep my mouth closed... Wink
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Juergen Peters wrote:
blowave wrote:
Yes, I would say M. levida! A more open R4+5 cell. Best wait for Stephane though...


Thanks, Janet! So you agree with my assumptions.

P.S.: I think, your Calliphora is vicina (yellow basicosta). But I should better keep my mouth closed... Wink


Yes I agree with your assumptions! Cool

Grin I thought the basicosta was partly blackish on my Calliphora so thought I would check to be sure, if that's possible! If you search the site for other Calliphora you will see there are some very similar! Wink
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I agree with M. levida.
Stephane.
 
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Hello, Stephane!

Stephane Lebrun wrote:
I agree with M. levida.


And thank you for a third time (for the moment... Wink).
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