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 Pic taken in Belgium on 02.09.2001
No other view...
No idea of the family...
Thanks in advance for your help Smile
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 hmm. Hippoboscidae?
 
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 I am disappointed, Jorge, that you don't recognise a sphaerocerid when it stares you in the face like that.
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 It happens. Strong legs are typical for Hipposbocid, and the very flattened body like this one.
 
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 Copromyza sp ?
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 I think it's Sphaerocera
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 Thanks Tony Smile
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Tony Irwin wrote:
I think it's Sphaerocera

So did I but I did not have a key here to check that. Wink
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Tony Irwin
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If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

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Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

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I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

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Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
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I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

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Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

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