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Female Medetera sp. (Dolichopodidae)
Rui Andrade
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Posted on 08-05-2008 21:14
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 What gorgeous dolichopodid is this?

location: Barcelos, Portugal
date: 08/05/2008

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Edited by Rui Andrade on 30-05-2008 20:02
 
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 a beautiful Medetera sp. eyes bare, occiput concave, etc
 
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 Thank you Jorge, I would have never expect it to be Medetera sp.
 
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 Sorry for bumping this thread but, this Medetera seems so distinct so I was hoping that anyone could guess a species.
 
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