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Posted on 24-11-2007 01:26
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 about 5-6mm sunning on wall in SW London

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 Liancalus virens - the largest dolichopodid in northwestern Europe.
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 thanks for that Kahis.
 
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Liancalus virens (Scopoli,1763) [Musca] (Loew, 1857: Progr.Realsch.Meseritz 1857: 22) *
=Musca virens Scopoli, 1763: Ent.carniol.: 342 ** Type locality: not given ["Camioliae indigena", ? Yugoslavia]. Palaearctic: Abkhazia; Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus; Czech, Denmark, Finland, France, Georgia; Germany, Great Britain, Greece incl. Crete; Hungary, Ireland, Israel; Italy, S Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal: Madeira, Romania; Russia: Krasnodar, Leningrad; Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Tunisia; Turkey; Ukraine: Crimea; Yugoslavia * Liancalus
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