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Fly for ID.--> Anthomyiidae (Leucophora? Phorbia?)
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 Villanova Monteleone (H. 560 m.), Sardinia 20/05/2011 dimensions: around 6 / 7mm.
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 Looks like Leucophora spec. (Anthomyiidae).
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 Or perhaps Phorbia sp.?
 
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 Thanks Sundew, Thanks Stephen.
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