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Small Acalyptrate, N-E HU, August
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Posted on 05-09-2009 00:26
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At the end of August, I collected this ~ 2.5 mm long one, could only photograph it now with my new camera Smile
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Looks like Drosophilidae...one for Paul Smile.
 
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Scaptomyza pallida?
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Probably it is but it was smaller than the ones I usualy see.
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I think because this is a male. Females are much larger.
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Male of Scaptomyza pallida. Males usually are smaller, but larger males may outsize smaller females. All has to do with available food in larval stage.
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