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Isidro
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Posted on 05-07-2008 15:06
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This pretty fly appeared yesterday in my work, in an industrial zone in Zaragoza, NE Spain at 200 meters high and in a continental-mediterranean zone. The fly sizes about 12 mm, same size than, for example, Eristalinus.

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What species can be?

Thanks.
 
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Stratiomys sp. Smile S. cf. singularior.
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 05-07-2008 15:29
 
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Thanks Jorge.

Do you have the Rinc?n Entomol?gico completely abbandonated! Sad
 
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Smile no. I'm still a little busy. Smile I will go there (a little) tonight. Wink
 
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I'd favour Stratiomys longicornis in this case.
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Thanks a lot Paul!
 
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