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Muscidae ID2? -> Phaonia sp.
runetk
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Posted on 06-12-2021 21:15
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 Is it possible to ID this?
Location: North-Norway - Harstad - Vikevannet
Habitat: Lakeshore/marsh - Date: 24.06.2021
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 PIC2
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eklans
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 It's probably a Phaonia but I cannot find a matching male with
- broad frons
- black legs
- yellow tip of scutellum
Greetings, Eric
 
runetk
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Posted on 19-12-2021 19:46
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 Thank you Eric TumbsUp
I cant find any similar in the Phaonia gallery either..
best regards
Rune
 
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