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Scathophaga furcata?
FRV
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Posted on 28-04-2025 15:04
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 Hi,

I have photographed this medium-sized fly yesterday in a forest 20km West of Paris.
Could it be Scathophaga furcata? If not, what is it?
Thanks for your help!
Cheers,

FRV
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Posted on 29-04-2025 14:13
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 Hi, I think Scathophaga furcata (or maculipes) is correct. See Steven Falk's site:
https://www.flick...245703097/
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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 Thank you Eric for the confirmation!
Cheers,
FRV
 
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