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Neomyia (Muscidae) was Calliphoridae-Green One
Roger Thomason
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 Photographed today in my garden. Size appox 10mm, feeding on Polygonum.
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 Not Calliphoridae, but Neomyia (Muscidae).

Calliphoridae seldom/never have green between the eyes.


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 Thanks for the ID Theo. Grin No mention of these in my checklist for Shetland.
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 Dorsal image (as N3, but not blured) and you will got species level Wink
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 Roger - check your list for their old name of Orthellia.
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 Thanks Nikita and Susan for the info. I have O.viridis on my list. Is that the same as N.viridescens in the Gallery? Some nice photo's of those ones by Nikita. Anyway slightly? sharper photo attached.
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