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Chloropidae ID -> Elachiptera cf. bimaculata
ckazilas
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Posted on 25-05-2020 09:10
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Do you have any idea what this fly could be?
I was found in Central Greece a few days ago.
Thanks in advance.
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Please change the tittle to Chloropidae. The specimen looks like Elachiptera (E. ?bimaculata) to me ...
Edited by Andrzej on 25-05-2020 10:12
dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Environmental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences
 
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Andrzej wrote:
Please change the tittle to Chloropidae. The specimen looks like Elachiptera (E. ?bimaculata) to me ...


Thank you Andrzej!
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It is Elachiptera bimaculata, read
https://diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=96399&pid=400918#post_400918
 
http://www.uni-bielefeld.de/biologie/sammlung/inde
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