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Bulgarian fly with iridescent eyes? ->Rhiniidae (formerly Calliphoridae), Rhyncomya sp
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Posted on 23-07-2019 19:11
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I found a couple of this on the Bulgaria Black Sea coast, in a dry meadow at the beginning of June. Any help with id would be appreciated.
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And a side view
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Rhyncomya sp. Rhiniidae
 
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Roger Thomason wrote:
Rhyncomya sp. Rhiniidae


Thanks a lot
 
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I think it is Rhyncomya peusi (male)

Greetings,
Henrik
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piros wrote:
I think it is Rhyncomya peusi (male)

Greetings,
Henrik


Thank you
 
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