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Unidentified at suppressed - 15 Mar 2024

Unidentified at suppressed - 15 Mar 2024

Unidentified at suppressed - 15 Mar 2024

Unidentified at suppressed - 15 Mar 2024

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Identification history

	Dolichopodidae (family)	17 Mar 2024	JonLewis
	Formicidae (family)	17 Mar 2024	CarbonAI
	Dolichoderinae (subfamily)	15 Mar 2024	Hejor1

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5 comments

JonLewis wrote:

15 Mar 2024

Hi Hejor, pretty sure this is a fly, not an ant. Cheers, Jon

Hejor1 wrote:

15 Mar 2024

Hi @JonLewis , yes Carbon AI thinks it's an ant and it overrode my guess! Not sure how to remove the Carbon AI suggestion.

JonLewis wrote:

15 Mar 2024

Did you mean Dolichopodidae?

Hejor1 wrote:

15 Mar 2024

@JonLewis ah yes, foiled again! I did mean Dolichopodidae.

JonLewis wrote:

16 Mar 2024

OK, try suggesting it again and it should get the attention of our fly colleagues. Cheers, Jon

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Sighting information

1 Abundance
15 Mar 2024 11:57 AM Recorded on
Hejor1 Recorded by

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
False Pollinator Insect on Flower

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