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 Is it possible to tell Family and genus of this very small fly?
Photo from 12 June 2017 Skällsjön 62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

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 Family is Ephydridae.
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 Thanks for your help Juergen
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 I think tribe Discocerinini, but difficult to say from just one photo.
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 Thanks for your help Tony
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