Thread subject: Diptera.info :: whats family??

Posted by daniel86 on 23-03-2011 22:42
#1
Please can someone say to me to that family belongs this specimen? It is of approximately 10 mm of length, acalyptrate, with frontal suture, without vibrisas oral with a costal break

thanks very muchSmile

Posted by rvanderweele on 23-03-2011 23:03
#2
Sorry, Daniel, I can't help you. I am not familiar enough with the Neotropics....and "not familar enough" is the understatement of the day

Posted by John Carr on 23-03-2011 23:42
#3
Note R5 and M converging at wing tip. That limits the number of families. Micropezidae is one family with those veins converging.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 24-03-2011 10:52
#4
Possibly Tanypezidae.