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To which family this small fly belongs?==> Diastata costata
RE Niks
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 I found this fly walking around on a leaf of Heracleum sphondylium. The dark front margins of the wing stood out. Looks like Drosophila or Palloptera: can anybody help me to identify? Thanks!
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 Diastata costata.
 
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