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Platystomatidae ?
Stephen
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Posted on 10-09-2006 17:04
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Platystomatidae, maybe genus Rivellia?

Photographed yesterday, on weeds near a large, slow stream, West Virginia USA.
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Nikita Vikhrev
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Posted on 10-09-2006 23:00
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Hi Stephen.
I can only send you this:
http://www.diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=2013&pid=8215#post_8215
http://www.diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=1121&pid=4978#post_4978
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Stephen
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Posted on 11-09-2006 11:03
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Nikita, thanks for those links, and one of them had a link to Xespok's page of Platystomatids. It looks to me that my picture is consistent with those other images of Platystomatidae: Rivellia sp.

Thanks again for your help with this one!
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