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Unknown fly, Norway
Asilus
Any ideas on this one?
 
Dieter
Family Drosophilidae. Perhaps a specialist could even tell you the genus.

Regards,
Dieter
 
Paul Beuk
Amiota (Phortica) variegata.
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Asilus
Is the valid name of this species Phortica variegata (Fall?n, 1823) as in The Drosophilidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark (Baechli et al. 2004) and Fauna Europaea?
Edited by Asilus on 23-04-2007 12:50
 
Paul Beuk
Must be, if it is in that book under that name. I used an older key to confirm my suspicion. Wink I never was happy with them being in the same genus anyway. Pfft
Edited by Paul Beuk on 23-04-2007 13:32
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Jan Willem
Since I was searching for more information on the genus Phortica I contacted Dr. Jan Maca and also asked him to look at the pictures of the Phortica specimens on www.diptera.info. His comment on this specimen was:

Dr. Jan Maca wrote:
Probably P. variegata.


Jan Willem
 
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17.08.23 15:23
Aneomochtherus

17.08.23 13:54
Tony, I HAD a blank in the file name. Sorry!

17.08.23 13:44
Tony, thanks! I tried it (see "Cylindromyia" Wink but don't see the image in the post.

17.08.23 11:37
pjt - just send the post and attached image. Do not preview thread, as this will lose the link to the image,

16.08.23 08:37
Tried to attach an image to a forum post. jpg, 32kB, 72dpi, no blanks, ... File name is correctly displayed, but when I click "Preview Thread" it just vanishes. Help!

23.02.23 21:29
Has anyone used the Leica DM500, any comments.

27.12.22 21:10
Thanks, Jan Willem! Much appreciated. Grin

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Thanks Paul for your work on keeping this forum available! Just made a donation via PayPal.

09.10.22 17:07
Yes, dipterologists from far abroad, please buy your copy at veldshop. Stamps will be expensive, but he, the book is unreasonably cheap Smile

07.10.22 11:55
Can any1 help out with a pdf copy of 1941 Hammer. Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. 105; thank you

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