Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Tetanocera elata ?
Posted by
shar
on 25-05-2006 14:32
#1
Dear All,
Is this a snail-killing-fly? There are a lot of snails in our garden so...
gr,
Shar
Posted by
Nikita Vikhrev
on 25-05-2006 19:53
#2
Hi Shar.
At first glance (I'm in Turkey now and without literature) it is Luaxaniidae. Harmless for snails
Nikita
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 26-05-2006 19:39
#3
I would put this down as a species of
Sapromyza
(Lauxaniidae).