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#1 2019-09-30 23:22:35

Phil Jackman
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Muscidae??

Perhaps a Muscidae. Any help appreciated.


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#2 2019-10-01 12:24:10

AliCullaloe
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Re: Muscidae??

Definitely Muscidae. I'd plump for Helina evecta if I was betting

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#3 2019-10-01 12:38:39

Phil Jackman
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Re: Muscidae??

Many thanks for that.

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#4 2019-10-08 13:45:53

Laurence Clemons
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Re: Muscidae??

Phaonia.

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#5 2019-10-16 18:01:17

AliCullaloe
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Re: Muscidae??

Thanks, Laurence, but why?

I can't see a pd bristle on the hind tibiae?

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#6 2019-10-17 14:10:04

Laurence Clemons
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Re: Muscidae??

Helina evecta does not have a pale scutellum and legs.

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#7 2019-11-04 23:46:22

Stephane Lebrun
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Re: Muscidae??

I think it's Phaonia valida.

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