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Meiosimyza platycephala (was Lauxanidae)
kurt
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Posted on 10-08-2012 18:48
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This female was 4 mm. Is it Meiosimyza? Species?
Photos from 3 august 2012 Nattsjön 62, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance
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Kurt Holmqvist
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Yes Meiosimyza .this maybe platycephala? a side view may help?
 
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Looks like one katepimeral seta, so platycephala.
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I was being cautious, just in case it had lost a bristle ;-)
 
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This was only picture I got.

Thanks to Mark-uk and Paul.
Kurt Holmqvist
 
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