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 Some coprophagous flies in Suriname | Rivellia sp. (Platystomatidae)
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| Auke |
Posted on 27-08-2019 16:44
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Member Location: Suriname (South America) Posts: 306 Joined: 21.10.12 |
These flies were feeding on some presumed excrement of a small mammal in the forest of Suriname. Please help to ID.
Auke attached the following image:  [215.87Kb] Edited by Auke on 28-08-2019 17:46 Your invert guide in Suriname. |
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| von Tschirnhaus |
Posted on 27-08-2019 17:07
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Member Location: Bielefeld, Germany Posts: 454 Joined: 04.11.07 |
Platystomatidae, see the protruded mouth edge of the specimen right above |
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| Auke |
Posted on 27-08-2019 17:15
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Member Location: Suriname (South America) Posts: 306 Joined: 21.10.12 |
Thank you! 
Your invert guide in Suriname. |
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| John Carr |
Posted on 27-08-2019 20:16
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 Super Administrator Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10350 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Wing pattern is like Rivellia. |
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| Auke |
Posted on 27-08-2019 23:34
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Member Location: Suriname (South America) Posts: 306 Joined: 21.10.12 |
Thanks, now filed as cf. Rivellia.
Your invert guide in Suriname. |
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| Andrew Whittington |
Posted on 28-08-2019 09:45
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 Member Location: Snowdonia Posts: 109 Joined: 30.01.07 |
I agree with John
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