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Muscidae (Phaonia tuguriorum)
Christine Devillers
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Posted on 01-01-2008 21:23
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Is it a muscidae?
Size: 8mm
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Don't know why the Muscid-guys didn't kill the question, but yes, it is Muscidae.
And that's where my knowledge ends


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Dear Christine,

How fast can a fly fly from Belgium to Holland?
See my post "Muscidae ?" today.
Best regards, Niek
 
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In fact, it seems to be the same. I also saw it outside (yesterday), but it wasn't in good health and died just after the photo.
 
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I already wondered why a fly would want to fly from Belgium to Holland...
 
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St?phane tells me Phaonia scutellata/tuguriorum female and ask photos of thez head (antennal segments...) to go further.
With those photos, he said P.tuguriorum.
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