Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Redlegged Phoridae (05.11.08) --> Megaselia sp.
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 06-11-2008 23:44
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 Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14159 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello! Genus ID possible? Only about 1 mm, yesterday at the light (northwest Germany). Juergen Peters attached the following image:  [23.01Kb] Edited by Juergen Peters on 14-11-2008 18:17 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| coffinfly |
Posted on 14-11-2008 12:17
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Member Location: Pietermaritzburg Posts: 29 Joined: 07.08.08 |
Almost for sure Megaselia. ID to species requires mounting on slide and battling with Schmitz unless this is one of species that also occurs in Britain (Disney's key can be used).
Regards, Mike |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 14-11-2008 18:17
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14159 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Mike! coffinfly wrote: Almost for sure Megaselia. ID to species requires mounting on slide and battling with Schmitz unless this is one of species that also occurs in Britain Thanks a lot! (Disney's key can be used). So it may be Megaselia mickeyi 
Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| coffinfly |
Posted on 15-11-2008 13:21
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Member Location: Pietermaritzburg Posts: 29 Joined: 07.08.08 |
Hello Joergen! Everything is possible, but I can't confir without seeing the specimen
Regards, Mike |
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