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Miltogramminae? (05.06.25) --> Metopia sp. (f)
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Hello,

a 6-7 mm fly in an uncared for courtyard (northwest Germany).
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It is a female Metopia. I'd rather identify males....

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Zeegers wrote:
It is a female Metopia. I'd rather identify males....

Thank you, Theo! I already suspected, that it would not go below genus level...
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