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Midge (Ditomyiidae?) - more ID? --> Keroplatidae, perhaps Orfelia
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Northern Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Halstenbek near Hamburg, found in area of tree nursery, earthwall (overgrown with small bushes like hazel, maple, roses, sloes, brambles) under big oaks, at a leaf of Sorbus aria; Length of body: 4,5 mm; Outside Photos: kuv, 2nd of June 2022.
Please help to get the ID.
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Keroplatidae, perhaps an Orfelia
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Thank you very much Paul Smile.
Greetings Kuv
 
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