Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Another fly for ID help
Posted by
conopid
on 24-10-2007 22:28
#1
Being lazy again. What family might this be?
Posted by
conopid
on 24-10-2007 22:29
#2
Dorsal view
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 24-10-2007 23:58
#3
conopid wrote:
Being lazy again. What family might this be?
Dryomyzidae?
Dryomyza flaveola
? But I'm no expert.
Posted by
jorgemotalmeida
on 25-10-2007 01:27
#4
Heleomyzidae. Some kind of Suillia sp.
Posted by
Steve Gaimari
on 25-10-2007 04:19
#5
This is a lauxaniid - genus Meiosimyza. Perhaps M.affinis, which has black palpi and a black tip to the antenna.
Posted by
jorgemotalmeida
on 25-10-2007 08:43
#6
upss.
Posted by
conopid
on 25-10-2007 09:42
#7
Jorge, I would have guesed Suilla too! Thanks to Steve for identifying the family. Lauxanidae. appear to be quite a varied family, which I must start to study properly.
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 25-10-2007 10:21
#8
Actually, this is quite a typical lauxaniid...
Jorge, I would have guesed Suilla too! Thanks to Steve for identifying the family. Lauxanidae. appear to be quite a varied family, which I must start to study properly.