Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Brachyopa?

Posted by Juergen Peters on 25-03-2005 21:22
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Hello!

When I found this fly on March 21 among many Muscidae and Calliphoridae sucking juices on an freshly cut tree trunk I thought of some kind of Scatophagidae, but in another forum someone told me it could be a syrphid of the genus Brachyopa. Is he right? Thanks in advance!

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Greetings, J?rgen