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chloropidae 8 ?
Biophyto
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Posted on 01-08-2014 08:24
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Hello everyone!

Could anyone help me with the ID of this fly please ? It was captured in a mango orchard in Reunion Island!

Thanks in advance!
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von Tschirnhaus
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Posted on 18-08-2014 20:30
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Rhodesiella ?rugosa, male, Chloropidae. Typical are: Anepisternum (= mesopleuron) with many short hairs, hind margin of eye concave, long arista and often long scutellum. Many undescribed species in tropical regions!
Read enlarged notes in thread https://diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=62367&pid=448491#post_448491 which presents the same specimen from La RĂ©union.
Edited by von Tschirnhaus on 25-11-2022 21:46
 
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