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Muscidae (Limnophora?) from Rhodes
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 Found on 19_05_2025 in a river bed near Epta Piges (Seven Spings), Rhodes.
Can this fly be ID-d?

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 Dorsal
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 Up once.
 
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 One more attempt...
 
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 Limnophora. A female of some interesting south-European species. Look for male!
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
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 Thank you, Nikita!
 
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