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Spaziphora or Conisternum Fly?
Jim Senn
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11 Jun 2020, Badem, RLP, Germany. Estimated size: 3-5mm.
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Scathophagidae; a Spaziphora hydromyzina I think...
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Leg coloration, cross-vein darkening and shape of palps are not quite right for Spaziphora, I'd say. I'm wondering about Conisternum, but without conviction. Someone with a knowledge of central European fauna will hopefully provide the answer!
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