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Phoridae ?
GAREL Jean-Michel
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 Hello,
Is-it possible to define the genus of Phoridae ? Many thanks for your help. My apologies for the pictures which are not very good. Jean-Michel Garel.
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Jean-Michel GAREL : France : Brannay : 89150 : 04/03/2020
Altitude : NR - Taille : 2 mm
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Jean-Michel GAREL : France : Brannay : 89150 : 04/03/2020
Altitude : NR - Taille : 2 mm
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 Hello Jean-Michel,

why not Megaselia rufipes?

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John and Nini. Naturalists not experts.
 
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 Thorax is too glossy black for rufipes, I think.
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 Many thanks John and Paul for your response. You believe that Megaselia is the good genus.
 
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