Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Ditomyiidae ?
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| Philippe moniotte |
Posted on 18-06-2008 19:40
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Hello everyone, Are these Symmerus sp , family Ditomyiidae ? If so, they would be a new family for the gallery  Bois de Lauzelle, Louvain la neuve, Belgium. 7-8 mm. June 16 2008 Thanks for your help Philippe Philippe moniotte attached the following image:  [92.52Kb] |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 18-06-2008 19:48
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I'd say Keroplatidae. Possibly Orfelia, but I am not immediately aware of any keroplatid species with such striking colour variation or sexual dimorphism.
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| Philippe moniotte |
Posted on 26-06-2008 18:34
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where the venation is perhaps more visible.
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 27-06-2008 08:45
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Wing venation indeed looks more like Ditomyiidae. I will check my books at home.
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| Philippe moniotte |
Posted on 27-06-2008 16:11
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Holding my breath !  Philippe |
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| Philippe moniotte |
Posted on 15-09-2008 08:49
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Any more thoughts ?? Cheers Philippe |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 15-09-2008 10:37
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Symmerus
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