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Nikita Vikhrev
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3-3,5mm, common in grass
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Hydrellia sp.
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Oops!
... and I'm thinking - why I feel like I've seen this fly...
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All collected males ID by Marina Krivosheina as H. griseola, females - as H. sp.
Two question, please:
1. Is ID enought for Gallery?
2. To distinguish sexes - female's abdomen wider, but with more pointed end?
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Hi Nikita
I'd say the ID is fine, and yes, your description of a female abdomen is spot on! Smile
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