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Small acalypterate
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Posted on 03-06-2013 21:59
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Is this small 2.5mm acalypterate a Milichiidae?
Found flying about oozing sap on a poplulus tree today.
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dorsal view - have not tried to key to family yet, hope someone can save me the trouble!
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Smashing - thanks Paul. New family to me!

I'll see if I can determine it and add the image to the gallery.
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