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Oropezella sphenoptera (Loew 1873) ♀
Elena Regina
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Lazio, 2017-IV, WS 9 mm

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Edited by Elena Regina on 09-08-2021 23:10
Scias characterem non constituere genus, sed genus characterem.
 
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Trichopeza longicornis?
 
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Oropezella sphenoptera, Hybotidae.
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I find lots of these. Told they are "um-common" by a Empidoidea worker.

Seems most Empidoidea collectors do not collect in damp woodland
 
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Hehe, always the same location or every which way as long as the woodland is damp?
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