Thread subject: Diptera.info :: (Ligyra sp.) fly from Tanzania

Posted by pbertner on 07-10-2015 02:42
#1

From Udzungwa national park in Tanzania in the Eastern Arc mountains. Photo taken in November 2014.

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Thanks for any help,
Paul

Edited by pbertner on 08-10-2015 02:30

Posted by John Carr on 07-10-2015 02:59
#2

Ligyra?

From what I've read, the genus as currently defined ("like Exoprosopa but with more crossveins") is not monophyletic and the non-Australian species belong in other or new genera.

Posted by pbertner on 08-10-2015 05:44
#3

Thanks John, much appreciated!