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Small fly (3mm) -> Phortica semivirgo? -> confirmed
Andreas Haselboeck
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Hi,
yesterday in a forrest near Stuttgart (Southwest-Germany). These little fly, 3mm, was sitting on leaves. I don't know what genus or Family...
Can someone help?

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Amiota or Phortica depending on whether you're a splitter.
 
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Hi John,
many thanks! I had never thought, it is a Drosophilidae.

So, could it be Phortica variegata?

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I had maked new photos of tarsi and occiput. Now i think, this specimen is a P. semivirgo.

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Occiput
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semivirgo it is
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Thank you!
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