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Diptera.info :: Is this a Stout fly?
Posted by
Toby
on 05-02-2007 01:34
#1
found today on a fence in a London Park:
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 05-02-2007 08:32
#2
I did not hear of the name 'Stout fly' before, so I cannot confirm that, but it looks like a member of the Coenomyiinae, a subfamily of the Xylophagidae.
Posted by
Kahis
on 05-02-2007 09:11
#3
Hmm. I'd say it is a black fly (Simuliidae).
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 05-02-2007 09:41
#4
LoL, I'd say you are right!
Posted by
Toby
on 05-02-2007 14:46
#5
thanks guys, a look through Bioimages confirms this ID.