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Unknown (Empididae??) fly ?? -->Xylophagus ater
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 Norway, 06.june 2021. I cant find out what this is, any idea?
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 Xylophagidae.

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 Thank you Smile

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 Female Xylophagus ater
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 Thanks paul for the confirmation. When I found out it was a Xylophagus, I came to the conclusion that it was a female Xylophagus Ater

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