Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Body-builded

Posted by Pierre55 on 05-01-2008 16:00
#1
Pic taken in Belgium on 02.09.2001
No other view...
No idea of the family...
Thanks in advance for your help Smile

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 05-01-2008 16:01
#2
hmm. Hippoboscidae?

Posted by Paul Beuk on 05-01-2008 16:08
#3
I am disappointed, Jorge, that you don't recognise a sphaerocerid when it stares you in the face like that.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 05-01-2008 16:22
#4
It happens. Strong legs are typical for Hipposbocid, and the very flattened body like this one.

Posted by Pierre55 on 05-01-2008 16:26
#5
Copromyza sp ?

Posted by Tony Irwin on 05-01-2008 21:17
#6
I think it's Sphaerocera

Posted by Pierre55 on 05-01-2008 21:38
#7
Thanks Tony Smile

Posted by Paul Beuk on 06-01-2008 00:13
#8
Tony Irwin wrote:
I think it's Sphaerocera

So did I but I did not have a key here to check that. Wink