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Diptera.info :: Lonchaeid (?) from 05.05.14 --> no, Fannia sp.
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 11-05-2014 23:24
#1
Hello,
a 4 mm fly from forestborder (northwest Germany).
Edited by
Juergen Peters
on 13-05-2014 22:20
Posted by
Iain MacGowan
on 13-05-2014 08:52
#2
Hi Juergen
At first glance it certainly looks like a Lonchaeid - but the long setae on the tibiae are not a character of this family.
Posted by
John Carr
on 13-05-2014 11:44
#3
Lonchaeidae would have black halteres.
Possibly
Fannia
.
Posted by
Stephane Lebrun
on 13-05-2014 20:52
#4
From what I can see of the Sc shape, I agree with
Fannia sp
.
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 13-05-2014 22:19
#5
Many thanks to you all!