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 Periscelididae, Tello, Huila, Colombia
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| dguzman58 |
Posted on 08-01-2013 19:58
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Member Location: Raleigh, NC USA Posts: 130 Joined: 06.07.11 |
A little fly about 4mm long. Very "dancy". Hard to capture a good image. Please help ID.
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| dguzman58 |
Posted on 09-01-2013 13:59
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Member Location: Raleigh, NC USA Posts: 130 Joined: 06.07.11 |
The geographical location is stated on the thread title. |
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| dguzman58 |
Posted on 09-01-2013 14:12
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Member Location: Raleigh, NC USA Posts: 130 Joined: 06.07.11 |
Another shot..maybe better view of wings.
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| dguzman58 |
Posted on 09-01-2013 14:14
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Member Location: Raleigh, NC USA Posts: 130 Joined: 06.07.11 |
another shot.
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| dguzman58 |
Posted on 09-01-2013 14:30
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Member Location: Raleigh, NC USA Posts: 130 Joined: 06.07.11 |
and another view...
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| John Carr |
Posted on 09-01-2013 15:59
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 Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10209 Joined: 22.10.10 |
The strong posterior veins rule out Chloropidae. I saw a superficial resemblence to some Chyliza (Psilidae) but details don't line up. |
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| Steve Gaimari |
Posted on 09-01-2013 19:59
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 Member Location: Sacramento, California, USA Posts: 169 Joined: 08.10.04 |
This is a species of Scutops - family Periscelididae. Nice photos, by the way!! |
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