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Muscidae => Mycophaga testacea ?
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Phaonia or Thricops ?
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 Hi,

the reddish frons suggests Anthomyiidae. Mycophaga testacea?
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 Looks pretty similar, thank you, Juergen !!!
 
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 Please pay attention to my question mark! I am not an expert...
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 I understand, but the chances of making a mistake are a species like one of a genus ...
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