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Sciara sp. (Sciaridae)
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But its eyes and the antennae look like as a non diptera animal.... I do not know indeed!ShockShock
 
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Sciaridae, genus Sciara.
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Hi Paul!

Thank you very much for the identification. After I had read your answer I looked for some informations about Sciaridae. Surprisingly it is poorly studied family and allegedly there are thousands of undescribed species mainly in the tropical region though.
 
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