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John Sankey
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Posted on 30-07-2012 13:52
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 length 2.7 mm
29 July 2012
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 Phoridae.
 
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 The suggestion has been made that it's genus Borophaga - what details would help to confirm/deny this?
 
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 From the Nearctic I have no idea. Send Brian Brown a PM...
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