Thread subject: Diptera.info :: newbie asks for ID
Posted by praktisk on 30-08-2007 22:03
#1
Hello,
just started to take a closer look on flies. Now i need help with the ID ;)
1. Some kind of Syrphidae - Found in Munich, Germany in July
2. Green eyed fly - Found in Munich, Germany in my herb beds on a basil leaf in june
Thanks,
Lorenz
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 30-08-2007 22:18
#2
1 - Conopidae - Conops sp.
2 - Dolichopodidae.
ONE FLY species per thread!
Posted by praktisk on 30-08-2007 22:38
#3
ooops - sorry for violating the ONE FLY species per thread rule and thanks for the quick response.
Lorenz Kunze
Posted by Zeegers on 31-08-2007 09:00
#4
On the first one:
Are we sure it's not Leopoldius ?
If Conops, the yellow scutellum suggests scutellata-group
Theo
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-09-2007 10:45
#5
yes, Theo it could be a Leopoldius. I think a lateral shot of the head would help to be sure. The wing venation is not clear in this photo.