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Graham Montgomery
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I don't know what this one is either... Found on August 28 in Houston, Texas USA. Thanks for the help. It was about 7-8 mm.
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Dolichopodidae!? Maybe even Chrysotus sp ...
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yes. Crex, without doubts - Dolichopodidae
 
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May be a species of Diaphorus?
Graham, could you put on your post some information about place, date, size of fly...
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Surely Diaphorus male indeterminable from this view.
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I added location and other info that I forgot. I wouldn't have guessed Dolichopodidae. And thanks Igor, Nikita, Crex and Jorge for the ID!
 
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