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Musca autumnalis (Muscidae)
Rui Andrade
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Is the fly in the 1st photo Musca domestica and the 2nd Musca autumnalis?
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No. Female (top) and male (bottom) of M autumnalis.
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Nikita Vikhrev
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About male I have doubts.
I think it is Musca osiris
Rui, could you check at high-res photo is the eyes hairy (or send a fragment, please).
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How can I differentiate the females of Musca autumnalis and M. domestica?

Nikita, why did the male raise questions about the species? What did you see?

This is the best photo I have of the eyes:

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Just jizz, let me time to compare with my collected from Turkey specimens...
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Today, not my dayAngry
M.osiris has undusted scutum,
so excuse and forget...
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Thank you Nikita and SusanSmile.
 
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