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Diptera.info :: Help needed
Posted by
kurt
on 30-05-2022 19:35
#1
Body 3-4 mm with odd face. Family and genus?
Photo from 30 May 2022 Kramfors 62 N, E 17 Ã…ngermanland, Sweden.
Thanks for your help in advance
Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Posted by
Tony Irwin
on 30-05-2022 20:56
#2
The odd face is because the ptilinum (the sac behind the face which is inflated to prize off the puparium lid) has not fully retracted. I think this is a muscid -
Coenosia
or close.
Posted by
kurt
on 02-06-2022 19:28
#3
Thanks for your help Tony
Kurt Holm,qvist