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Platypezid with orange halters -> cf. Callomyia
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 Hi,
A week ago I saw in a Berlin wood this small Platypezid male. The camera could hardly focus on the tiny fly, but its orange halters are well visible. Is at least a genus ID possible?
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 Callomyia, I think
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