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Hydrotaea chalcogaster - Malaysia
hedy2411
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 Can this be the male Lonchaeidae or is it another fly..
Found 31-5-2014 in Penang, Malaysia
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 Holoptic acalyptrates are very rare. At first glance I thought Hydrotaea.
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 Agreed - not Lonchaeidae
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 Yes, Hydrotaea (Ophyra) chalcogaster
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 Thank you Iain and Nikita for your reactions!
Unfortunatelly the name of this fly is not yet in the list.

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Hedy
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