Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciaridae fly.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:26
#1
Hi



* locality - Silgueiros - Viseu - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.03.07
* size - 6 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - woodland
* substrate - near dry fern

Which Sciaridae is this one?
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:28

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:27
#2
the same specimen. other view

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:27
#3
other view

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:28
#4
other.. strange prange thing... proboscis? mouthpart ??
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:30

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:29
#5
full view
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 08-03-2007 00:31

Posted by Jan Willem on 08-03-2007 10:22
#6
Hi Jorge,

I think that in most cases it won't be possible to identify Sciaridae after a photoSad. But you never know, someone might be able to give you the genus name.

Jan Willem