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Sergey Golubev
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Posted on 23-11-2006 15:47
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This fly was very common in crops in Central Russia during my expedition research there last year. It is difficult for me to say the family it belons to.
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Nikita Vikhrev
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Hi Sergey.
Scathophaga.
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Tony Irwin
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Posted on 23-11-2006 21:56
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I'd go for Anthomyiidae, not Scathophagidae.
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I agree with Tony. A female anthomyiid.
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