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North America, South Carolina, 28 May 1984. Lenght 11mm

EDITED: was Which Family?
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How should one interpret that M bend. Is it a closed cell or is that just an illusion?
 
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crex wrote:
How should one interpret that M bend. Is it a closed cell or is that just an illusion?


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Platystomatidae: Senopterina caerulescens Loew 1873. There's a key by Shewell 1962: Can. Ent. 94: 194-200.
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Nosferatumyia wrote:
Platystomatidae: Senopterina caerulescens Loew 1873. There's a key by Shewell 1962: Can. Ent. 94: 194-200.


Thank you. I found some info by Steyskal, Chapt. 64 in McAlpine's Manual of Nearctic Diptera. I have no access to journals.
 
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