Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Scenopinidae, Scenopinus

Posted by Biophyto on 23-07-2014 05:27
#1

Hello everyone,

could someone please help me identify this fly? I was thinking of Scenopinidae. Is that correct? Genus ID would be possible?
It has been caught in a mango orchard in Reunion Island.

Edited by Biophyto on 24-07-2014 11:19

Posted by Biophyto on 23-07-2014 05:27
#2

Here is the wing!

Posted by Biophyto on 23-07-2014 05:28
#3

dorsal view.

Posted by Biophyto on 23-07-2014 05:28
#4

Head.

Posted by John Carr on 23-07-2014 14:33
#5

Scenopinus

The family was revised by

Kelsey, L. P. 1969. A revision of the Scenopinidae (Diptera) of the world. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 277

and you can find that document online.

Posted by Biophyto on 24-07-2014 10:58
#6

Impressive!

Thank you very much John!