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| Shiny black Brachycera (18.10.22) --> Oscinella cf. nigerrima (Chloropidae) | |
| Juergen Peters | Posted on 20-10-2022 15:15 | 
|  Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14321 Joined: 11.09.04 | Hello, I'm not sure, to which family this 5 mm fly (at fruit bait in our courtyard, northwest Germany) belongs. Sphaeroceridae? Juergen Peters attached the following image:  [93.51Kb] Edited by Juergen Peters on 05-01-2023 18:38 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | 
| Juergen Peters | Posted on 31-12-2022 02:04 | 
|  Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14321 Joined: 11.09.04 | Any ideas? Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | 
| Jan Maca | Posted on 31-12-2022 10:31 | 
| Member Location: Posts: 1277 Joined: 25.03.10 | How about Ephydridae? | 
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| Tony Irwin | Posted on 31-12-2022 13:28 | 
|  Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7316 Joined: 19.11.04 | I'm more inclined to say Chloropidae, (but it's tricky with featureless species!) Tony ---------- Tony Irwin | 
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| Juergen Peters | Posted on 31-12-2022 19:28 | 
|  Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14321 Joined: 11.09.04 | Thank you, Jan and Tony! I was also considering these two families, but was not sure about others with tiny small species, I possibly did not have in mind. My best wishes for the new year! Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | 
| von Tschirnhaus | Posted on 05-01-2023 12:23 | 
| Member Location: Bielefeld, Germany Posts: 454 Joined: 04.11.07 | Chloropidae, Oscinellinae, Oscinella spec., probably O. nigerrima (Macquart, 1835) or O. frit (L., 1758), see many other posts. Surely the fly was smaller than 5mm. | 
| Juergen Peters | Posted on 05-01-2023 18:37 | 
|  Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14321 Joined: 11.09.04 | von Tschirnhaus wrote: Chloropidae, Oscinellinae, Oscinella spec., probably O. nigerrima (Macquart, 1835) or O. frit (L., 1758), see many other posts. Surely the fly was smaller than 5mm. Thanks a lot! Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | 
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