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Juergen Peters
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Posted on 22-10-2006 03:13
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Hello!

Two other very tiny (2-3 mm) flies from our nightly garden (yesterday, Ostwestfalen/Germany). Sorry about the poor photo quality!
I think the one on the left belongs to the Dolichopodidae, the middle and right one to the Hybotidae (Tachydromia?), right?
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Nikita Vikhrev
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Hi Juergen.
Left - Medetera,
right - Hybotidae, I think Tachypeza.
Nikita
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Juergen Peters
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Nikita Vikhrev wrote:
Left - Medetera,
right - Hybotidae, I think Tachypeza.


Thanks, Nikita! I had just seen another Medetera post after posting this one :-).
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