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Canthyloscelidae; Hyperoscelis eximia (was Which family?)
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This fly was 5-6 mm. Is it possible to tell family and perhaps genus?

Photo from Skällsjön, Ångermanland, Sweden 62N 17E 26 june 2011

Thanks for your help in advance

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Looks like Scatopsidae!??
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Thanks for your suggestion Sara.
Ving venations is quite different from those Scatopsidae I can see on internet
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Hyperoscelis (Canthyloscelidae)
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Thank you very much Tony.
It seems that we have only eximia in Sweden.
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The other species, veternosa, occurs in Finland, and as the adults are rarely caught, I wouldn't dismiss this possibility just yet. Unfortunately I don't have a key to the species.
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Liekele Sijstermans
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Maybe this might help you:

Hutson, 1977. A revision of the families Synneuridae and
Canthyloscelidae (Diptera)

availabe on the internet:

http://biostor.org/cache/pdf/1e/01/81/1e01815e3340f63099c731345917892b.pdf

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This is eximia.
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Thanks for confirmation Paul
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