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Lauxaniidae - Prosopomyia sp. (pallida ?) - nice fly 3-4 mm
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Posted on 06-07-2008 18:38
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Hi


I caught this fly today in Silgueiros on moss (near many opilions around). Near a river.
It is a quiet place.

Suggestions? Smile
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Lauxaniidae, Prosopomyia ? This is really a quess of an amateur so don't count on it Smile

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this fly is not strange to me.. i saw this one before!
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that's it Jarif!! Lauxaniidae Prosopomyia sp. Smile maybe the P. cf. pallida Smile
 
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very nice the 2 bristles upwards in katepisternum Grin

and the upper limit of the anapisternum is very nice to see, it seems it was glued with SUPER GLUE 3Grin
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