Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Longlegged fly

Posted by Juergen Peters on 06-09-2005 16:42
#1

Hello!

Of this longlegged fly, photographed last night in our garden in Ostwestfalen/Germany, I don't even know the family. Perhaps Dolichopodidae? Thanks for any hints!
www.diptera.info/forim/5-0692-1.jpg

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 06-09-2005 17:05
#2

For my ignorant test it looks very much like
http://en.rosfoto.ru/show/photo-31120.htm

Posted by Paul Beuk on 06-09-2005 19:08
#3

Well, Nikita, you are entirely right, it is an anisopodid!

Posted by Juergen Peters on 08-09-2005 16:42
#4

Hello, Nikita and Paul!

Thanks a lot! I did not even know the family before (only read the name once or twice) ;-). Still have a lot to learn...