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Helina impuncta - female Hopeless with Diptera ... might well be Helina impuncta, but waiting for confirmation<br /> Update: Forum discussion makes me all the more confident the ID should be okay:<br /> <a href="https://forum.waarneming.nl/smf/index.php?topic=442010.0" rel="nofollow">https://forum.waarneming.nl/smf/index.php?topic=442010.0</a> Diptera,Geotagged,Helina,Helina impuncta,Muscidae,Netherlands,true fly Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Helina impuncta - female

Hopeless with Diptera ... might well be Helina impuncta, but waiting for confirmation
Update: Forum discussion makes me all the more confident the ID should be okay:
https://forum.waarneming.nl/smf/index.php?topic=442010.0

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
    Lion
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    How do you differentiate between males and females? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Pudding4brains's profile
      Pudding4brains
      Lion
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      In many species of flies (not all) the males have the eyes much closer together. Helina is no exception. Here is an image of a male: https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/8603925 Posted 6 years ago

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The Helina impuncta

''Helina impuncta'' is a fly from the family Muscidae. It is found in the Palearctic .

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2018. Captured in Koekangerweg 8, 7961 LZ Ruinerwold, Netherlands.
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