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Ephydridae: Hydrellia cf. griseola
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 Hello,

I photographed this fly near Ocre, locality Acquazzese (AQ), Italy, 1480m a.s.l. on April 6th 2025. I think it is an Ephydridae, but is it possible to identify its genus or species based on these photos?

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Emanuele
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 Hydrellia, probably griseola
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 Thank you very much Tony!
 
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