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Dolichopodidae (Hydrophorus)
Christine Devillers
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Posted on 26-12-2007 20:35
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What could it be? I found this one near the water (Belgium).
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Sure. Dolichopodidae. Smile
 
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Sure - genus Hydrophorus.
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Sure, species euh... ...no, I don't know. Grin
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Sure..........I am very happy with the genus Smile

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Sure...... you will be much more happy when Igor comes to here and tell us the species. Grin
 
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Perhaps another "bad" photo could help?
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Thanks Jorge.
Hydrophorus bipunctatus (Lehmann, 1822) is quite probable (two-spotted wing)
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Thanks Igor
 
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