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Scatopsidae? => Apiloscatopse flavicollis
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Found this midge two weeks ago at the Feldberg (Taunus) in south Hessen. I think it´s a Scatopsidae, i tired to key it and alnded on Colobostema.
Is this right? and is it possible to ID it further?
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The nearly right-angled stem of m vein is typical of male of Apiloscatopse flavicollis
 
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Thank you very much Smile
 
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