Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae_ID? (Egle ciliata(male)

Posted by Mucha Fero on 13-03-2014 06:13
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Please identify Anthomyiidae flies. Slovak Republic, Malá Fatra, approximately altitude cca 500 m a. s. l. Thank you very much for your help. Best regards! Fote date: 12.03.2014.

Edited by Mucha Fero on 14-03-2014 15:19

Posted by Mucha Fero on 13-03-2014 06:13
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[quote]Mucha Fero wrote:

Posted by Mucha Fero on 13-03-2014 06:14
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[quote]Mucha Fero wrote:

Posted by Mucha Fero on 13-03-2014 06:14
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[quote]Mucha Fero wrote:

Posted by John Carr on 13-03-2014 12:48
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Egle, associated with Salix and related plants in early spring.

Posted by Michael Ackland on 14-03-2014 10:36
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Thanks to the photo showing the ventral view of the abdomen I can tell you that it is Egle ciliata. Shape of sternite V is characteristic. This is the most useful view for an anthomyiid. Did you take the shot with the fly in a glass tube?

Posted by Mucha Fero on 14-03-2014 15:17
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Michael, John thank you very much.