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unknown Empid fly ?
fleabag
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Posted on 02-05-2007 18:45
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Hi,

Please could anyone help to id this? found in rural sussex uk ...maybe 5mm.
It was great watching ...it appeared to be dancing the hokey cokey,in a kosak drum + bass style ...if that helps.

thanks,

Noel.
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throwing shapes
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rhamphomyia sulcata group, either sulcata or cinerascens. Probably the former, but that would be easy to determine if a dorsal view of the wings was available. The latter has a darkened anal lobe.
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thanks PaulSmile dorsal was the only angle it didnt give me unfortunately
 
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