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Anthomyidae?, C Spain
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 Sorry the light was so strong that the pictures show very little detail. I would be happy enough if anybody can confirm it is Anthomyidae, and suggest a genus. Thanks a lot in advance!

Taken on the 16th April 2011.
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 A lateral view.
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 Anthomyiidae is right.
 
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 Delia platura
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 Thanks a lot to you both, Stephen and Nikita!! Smile
 
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