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 Hello everybody,

is it possible, to ID this Callicera?

Seen in Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis, Billibuck near Donaueschingen, neglected grassland, 19. mai 2012.

Best regards and thanks a lot,
Christoph
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 Hello:

I think they are in genus Microdon
 
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 I agree: Callicera's arista sits on top of the 3rd antenna segment.
The scutellum seems to be red: M. myrmicae?

Greetings, Eric
 
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