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Redlegged Phoridae (05.11.08) --> Megaselia sp.
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Posted on 06-11-2008 23:44
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Hello!

Genus ID possible? Only about 1 mm, yesterday at the light (northwest Germany).
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Almost for sure Megaselia. ID to species requires mounting on slide and battling with Schmitz unless this is one of species that also occurs in Britain (Disney's key can be used).Cool
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Hello, Mike!

coffinfly wrote:
Almost for sure Megaselia. ID to species requires mounting on slide and battling with Schmitz unless this is one of species that also occurs in Britain


Thanks a lot!

(Disney's key can be used).Cool


So it may be Megaselia mickeyi Pfft
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Hello Joergen!

Everything is possible, but I can't confir without seeing the specimenCool
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14.05.13 09:30
A partial catalogue of types @ MZH (Zool. Mus. Helsinki) by yours truly Smile http://www.luomus.
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eratypes.html

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OK, Paul! Smile

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@milos: I need to check. Perhaps I have.

02.05.13 11:25
Thank you for your quick reply Smile

02.05.13 08:59
does anyone have Agromyzidae from Afrotropical region please

30.04.13 16:38
schulterbeulen = humeri kreutzborsten = crossed bristles

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can anyone translate the german words schulterbeulen and kreutzborsten please? Wink

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Anyone knows right away how many species of Diptera there are in Europe? Thanks.

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Smile ok, Johanna!

14.04.13 23:27
Grin...what you prefer, we can discus this, during some good wine, cheese and many new pinned flies!

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