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Sepedon sphegea (Sciomyzidae)? --> confirmed
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Two flies (same species) obviously involved in a lengthy mating ritual on Stratiotes aloides in our garden pond, length about 1 cm. Mechernich-Satzvey (Rhineland / Germany), 16 June 2022. Sepedon sphegea (Sciomyzidae)? Thank you in advance for checking the ID!

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Hello Nikita,
thank you very much for confirming the ID.
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Hans Theo
 
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