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Rui Andrade
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Posted on 25-08-2008 17:42
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 I think this fly belongs to the family Sphaeroceridae. Is that correct?

location: Sanxenxo, Spain
date: 23/08/2008

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 Thanks Nikita. Is it possible to say more?
 
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 May be, somebody...
Edited by Nikita Vikhrev on 25-08-2008 19:32
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 that is what I call a true arista GrinCool
 
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 Probably a Spelobia.
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 Thank you PaulSmile
 
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