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Another coenosiine muscid ?
LordV
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 Taken Yesterday on my car windscreen. Body length about 6mm.
Is the antennae normal ?

Thanks Brian V.


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 Certainly Coenosiine (stance, predatory behaviour, general appearance all fit).
Can we have an enlargement of the head before commenting on the antenna?
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 THanks Tony- crop of head below- looks like it's only one antenna like it

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A short, white fiber is stuck to the arista. You can see similar threads resting on the thorax and legs.
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 Thanks Kahis- and ther's me thinking it was suffering from a nasty case of arista trifurcation Wink
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