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 Muscidae?
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| conopid |
Posted on 17-08-2008 09:28
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 Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
This fly emerged from fungus - Boletus edulis. Can anyone say what it might br.
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Posted on 17-08-2008 09:29
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Dorsal
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| Stephane Lebrun |
Posted on 17-08-2008 10:04
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 Member Location: Le Havre, France Posts: 8248 Joined: 03.03.07 |
Nigel, please, check scutellum at apex : it should be reddish. Muscina levida is frequent in mushrooms.
Stephane. |
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| conopid |
Posted on 17-08-2008 19:46
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Yes there is a small red-brown patch right on the apex. See photo.
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 17-08-2008 19:52
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 Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
and it is reddish in apex of scutellum  so Muscina levida  |
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| conopid |
Posted on 17-08-2008 20:01
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Many thanks Stephane and Jorge.
Nigel Jones, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
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