Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Discomyza sp. Ephydridae?
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| blowave |
Posted on 31-10-2008 18:33
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 Member Location: LINCOLN, UK Posts: 3151 Joined: 27.06.07 |
Hi, I wish Ihad used the flash for this, it was in partial shadow and quite small, maybe 5-6mm long but I can't be sure. I hope someone can tell me what it is  JanetOn 30th May, Lincoln UK blowave attached the following image:  [61.09Kb] |
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| blowave |
Posted on 31-10-2008 18:36
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Member Location: LINCOLN, UK Posts: 3151 Joined: 27.06.07 |
Pic 2
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| Kahis |
Posted on 31-10-2008 18:38
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 Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 1999 Joined: 02.09.04 |
Calliopum (Lauxaniidae)
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| blowave |
Posted on 31-10-2008 18:46
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Member Location: LINCOLN, UK Posts: 3151 Joined: 27.06.07 |
Thank you Kahis! Would it be safe to say it is Calliopum simillimum or are there similar species? Janet |
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| blowave |
Posted on 31-10-2008 19:14
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Member Location: LINCOLN, UK Posts: 3151 Joined: 27.06.07 |
I found there are two which are similar, the other C. aeneum and both are most common here. I have another shot from the top/front which may help.
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