Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae?, Germany

Posted by Pristurus on 09-04-2014 12:54
#1

On 2014-04-06 I found a lot of these (about 5mm sized) flies sitting on a fallen beech in a forest near Marburg. Regards, Ingo

Video: https://commons.w...04-06.webm

Edited by Pristurus on 09-04-2014 13:10

Posted by Zeegers on 09-04-2014 12:59
#2

No, Anthomyiidae


Theo

Posted by Pristurus on 09-04-2014 13:10
#3

Thanks Theo, I'll change the title...

Posted by Mark-uk on 09-04-2014 23:08
#4

Are you sure?

I am only juts getting to grips with Muscoidea. but I was thinking Fannia sp

Posted by Zeegers on 10-04-2014 18:41
#5

No, I am not sure.
I'm sure it is not Tachinidae, and therefore out of my league.


Theo

Posted by Zeegers on 10-04-2014 18:44
#6

By the way, no doubt Nikita can tell the difference without any doubt (even if he is sitting upside down, I guess).


Theo

Posted by Michael Ackland on 12-04-2014 12:15
#7

It's a male Delia sp. The hind femur, slightly swollen in distal half and with quite long ventral setae look interesting (1st photo). But if you don't have a specimen on a pin I can't say what species

Posted by Pristurus on 28-04-2014 15:57
#8

Well, I am a little bit late but thank you very much! Regards, Ingo.