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| fleabag |
Posted on 15-05-2007 19:11
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 Member Location: Sussex UK Posts: 183 Joined: 13.07.06 |
Hi, Please could anyone help me to id this? Ive been looking around but im still not sure which family it could be. Taken a few weeks back in rural sussex uk ...im not sure on the size,from memory a small-medium fly? thanks, Noel. fleabag attached the following image:  [93.52Kb] |
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| Kahis |
Posted on 15-05-2007 19:46
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 Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 1999 Joined: 02.09.04 |
It's a long-legged fly (Dolichopodidae)
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| Igor Grichanov |
Posted on 16-05-2007 15:32
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 Member Location: St.Petersburg, Russia Posts: 1723 Joined: 17.08.06 |
I am not sure, but the fly looks like female of: Gymnopternus cupreus (Fallen, 1823) [Dolichopus] (Loew, 1857: Progr.Realsch.Meseritz 1857: 21) * =Dolichopus cupreus Fallen, 1823: Monogr.Dolich.Svec. [= Dipt.Svec. 2]: 15 ** Type locality: Sweden: Westrogothia. Palaearctic: Ireland, England, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, France, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Switzerland, Spain, Poland, Czech, Slovakia, Belarus, Latvia, Russia: Karelia * Hercostomus Igor Grichanov |
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| fleabag |
Posted on 16-05-2007 22:23
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Member Location: Sussex UK Posts: 183 Joined: 13.07.06 |
thanks for the help Kahis + Igor  |
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