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Rhodesiella frit fly from W-Java

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characteristics: Rhodesiella sp., male, Chloropidae. Typical are: Anepisternum (= mesopleuron) with many short hairs, hind margin of eye concave, long arista and often long scutellum. Many undescribed species in tropical regions!diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_i...Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 (Sechsfer)Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LAMM, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Infraclass: Neoptera MARTYNOV, 1923Order: Diptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (true flies, mosquitoes & gnats, Zweiflgler)Suborder: Brachycera SCHINER, 1862 (true flies, Echte Fliegen)Infraorder: Muscomorpha [Syn.: Cyclorrhapha]Superfamily: CarnoideaFamily: Chloropidae ROIDANI, 1856 (frit flies or grass flies, Halmfliegen)Subfamily: Oscinellinae ?, ?Genus: Rhodesiella ADAMS, 1905[det. Rui Andrade, 2017, based on this photo]some info: diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_i...Indonesia, W-Java, : vic. Serpong (BSD), ca. 50m asl., 03.06.2011IMG_1933

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