Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Hilara female (NL)
Posted by
blaauw7
on 21-04-2020 18:39
#1
Small Hilara (Empididae)(2 mm), 21-04-2020, Skylight. Mid Netherlands
Gr Dick
Edited by
blaauw7
on 21-04-2020 19:32
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 21-04-2020 19:23
#2
Hello,
isn't it a
Hilara
(Empididae)? (But I am no expert.)
Posted by
blaauw7
on 21-04-2020 19:32
#3
Thanks Juergen! I should have known that! I will change the thread title
Gr Dick
Posted by
Jan Willem
on 21-04-2020 19:37
#4
I'm missing the typical wing venation of Hilara. Might be more in the direction of Microphor (but I have never seen a Microphor, so certainly I'm no expert :-) ).
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 21-04-2020 21:25
#5
Jan Willem wrote:
Might be more in the direction of Microphor
Ah, yes, I should have been reminded of those by the antennae. I seem to only know shining black species of
Microphor
...
Posted by
blaauw7
on 22-04-2020 10:43
#6
Thanks both! I saved the specimen.
Gr Dick