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Loxocera sp, was :Not even a family...
Philippe moniotte
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Hello, List
Here is a fly which I cannot place , it looks a bit like a Xylophagidae, but... ??
Bois de Lauzelle, Louvain la neuve Belgium
August 28 2008
8-10 mm approx.

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Psilidae!?
 
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Yes Psilidae. A Loxocera species.
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Jan is right. Wink Loxocera sp. Smile great fly!
 
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Thanks to all! Here is a frontal picture of the same
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Something went wrong with the attachment, so I re-post this one. Is it Loxocera albiseta, like the other one recently posted ?...
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Looks like it.
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Thanks Paul
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