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Diptera.info :: Lauxaniidae?->No, Zaprionus (Anaprionus) prob.
Posted by
guplox
on 03-11-2023 10:05
#1
Photographed today, around 6mm in body length. Lauxaniidae? Thanks!
Edited by
guplox
on 04-11-2023 09:34
Posted by
John Carr
on 03-11-2023 11:03
#2
Not Lauxaniidae – 3 fronto-orbital bristles, subcostal break present, eyes haired.
Posted by
guplox
on 03-11-2023 11:36
#3
Thank you for ruling out Lauxaniidae!
Posted by
Jan Maca
on 03-11-2023 18:30
#4
Probably a Zaprionus, subg, Anaprionus, Identification often needs the study of male genitalia.
Edited by
Jan Maca
on 03-11-2023 18:34
Posted by
guplox
on 04-11-2023 09:32
#5
Great ID! Thank you!