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Dark Muscidae? > NO, Pollenia sp
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Hello
This Muscidae (?) (ID, Pollenia sp) was captured in the vegetation cover of an olive grove, near Almagro (Ciudad Real, Spain), on 04/24/2022. It was captured exclusively for scientific reasons.
Could someone help us with the ID?
Thank you so much!
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Wing venation
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