Thread subject: Diptera.info :: adult diptera

Posted by Olga Correia on 27-02-2017 12:32
#1
This is a very disturbed specimen, can anyone help me with at least the family?

Posted by Olga Correia on 27-02-2017 12:32
#2
Olga Correia wrote:
This is a very disturbed specimen, can anyone help me with at least the family?

Posted by Olga Correia on 27-02-2017 12:34
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Olga Correia wrote:
This is a very disturbed specimen, can anyone help me with at least the family?

This was collected in a saltmarsh area, Aveiro Portugal

Posted by John Carr on 27-02-2017 12:59
#4
Not Diptera. Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha.

Posted by Olga Correia on 27-02-2017 13:24
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Many thanks, yes now I see i second pair of wings....Smile

Posted by John Carr on 27-02-2017 22:07
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Olga Correia wrote:
Many thanks, yes now I see i second pair of wings....Smile


Also, no Diptera has those wing veins. Phoridae is most similar. Nothing else is close.

Posted by Olga Correia on 28-02-2017 12:00
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Thanks yes now I see it clearly, after hours looking at flies I was not expecting this one in my samples :-)

Posted by Paul Beuk on 01-03-2017 09:14
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Typical aphid wing venation.