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Lonchaeidae?
Jan Zwaaneveld
I photographed this small fly (4-5 mm?) today at Leerdam, Netherlands. I thought it might be Lonchaeidae, but I am not sure. Could something be said about the family, or perhaps even species?

Thanks in advance!
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Jan Zwaaneveld
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Andre Jas
Hi Jan,

I'd say Lauxaniidae - Calliopum sp?
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Paul Beuk
It is. Not enough detail in the pics to identify it to species, but most likely either C. aeneum or C. simillimum.
Paul

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Jan Zwaaneveld
Thank you, Andr? and Paul! What details are needed to identify it to species level? I have some more photographs of this fly, so perhaps ...
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