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 Is it possible to confirm this small fly (2mm long) as Acartophthalmus bicolor please? Old mixed woodland on sand in Bedfordshire, UK. May.
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 Thank you Paul. So quick I had not even finished posting detailed pics.
 
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 Necessary characters were already visible: anterior margin and most of thiord antennal segment yellow, legs mostly yellowish and wing darkened anteriorly.
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