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Plagiolepis pygmaea with Chironomidae fly?
jorgemotalmeida
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Posted on 04-11-2006 16:04
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 Hi flyforum!



* locality - Silgueiros - Viseu - PORTUGAL
* date - 1.11.2006
* size - ant - minus 1 mm!
* habitat - urban
* substrate - leaf of "jarro".
* observations - dead fly, the ant Plagiolepis pygmaea (one of smallest ants in Europe) was interested in this fly.

Please, tell me why the ID. Wink Thank you!
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 Jorge - you got it right with Chironomidae (female). I don't think anyone will be able to take it much further than this. Smile
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