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Asteiidae (ID by Stephane Lebrun)
javanerkelens
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Posted on 28-04-2008 21:23
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Yes...another little fly (found in a spider web )
When I look at the eyes and long palps.....could this by a Sciomyzidae?
I would take another photo of the wings, but I get caught in the web whit my finger my self, and ......gone was the fly Grin

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Asteia cf. amoena (Asteiidae).
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Not Sciomyzidae. May be Asteia?
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And the winner is......Stephane!!! GrinGrinGrin
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Because Nikita was occupied by the real Sciomyzid first. Wink
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And I was totely wrong..GrinGrin

Indeed a Asteia cf amoena (I forgot that they have also those typical eyes)

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Asteia amoena it is. No cf. needed.
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