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Mycetophilidae: more ID? --> Allocotocera pulchella
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 Northern Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Bellin east of Kiel, the midge was coming in the house and flying against the window; 11h of July 2018, (Photos: kuv). No idea ... please help to get the ID.
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 Mycetophilidae (long r-m crossvein)
 
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 Thank you very much John Smile so I'll change headline.
Greetings Kuv
 
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 No further chance for ID?
Greetings Kuv
 
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 It's been donkeys years since I looked at gnats but try Allocotocera?
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 Thank you very much Bobby D Smile
I'll look forward to find more facts ...
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 Well, I've got a private message, saying: It's Allocotocera pulchella, the only species of the genus Allocotocera Mik in Germany.
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