oceanlis2000 21 January 2013 12:30:32

Thanks Paul

Paul Beuk 07 January 2013 11:58:35

Indomalaya (or Indo-Malaysian region) is part of the Oriental Region and roughly encompasses the Malaysian peninsula and the archipelago.

oceanlis2000 07 January 2013 11:45:08

Hello Can anyone tell me if Is the Indomalaya now called the Oriental? Thanks

Sundew 01 January 2013 23:52:39

A happy New Year to all fly friends - may it bring a lot of interesting finds!

oceanlis2000 28 December 2012 10:35:36

Hi Does Coenosia pulicaria belong to the Coenosia flavimana species group, I’m assuming from Nikita’s 2009 article that Coenosia flavimana is there because of the spine-like apical tip to the pos

jorgemotalmeida 17 December 2012 23:09:46

Welcome, Eduardo.

Marcello 11 December 2012 22:00:10

@Sundew: like this one: http://www.dipter...d_id=51952 Thanks!

Sundew 11 December 2012 21:55:33

Black cheeks and red/orange beard.

Marcello 10 December 2012 17:34:36

Hello, just a question: the Calliphora vomitoria have the black cheeks and orange hairs on it? Thanks

oceanlis2000 06 December 2012 11:05:31

Does Lispocephala alma female have tarsomere 1, 5 partly white or is it just the male? is this too easy for ID?

oceanlis2000 27 November 2012 12:12:02

Thanks Nikita

Nikita Vikhrev 27 November 2012 11:21:17

pra seta is absent in Lispocephala

oceanlis2000 27 November 2012 10:34:10

Can anyone tell me if genus Lispocephala has a pra seta, thanks

Gerard Pennards 16 November 2012 22:44:30

Very sad news!! I just learned that Dick Vockeroth passed away. One of the great dipterists of our time has gone.....

rvanderweele 12 November 2012 19:11:40

Libor, I learnt from Doreen Werner that the Simuliidae are S. ornatum. Thanks for your reaction, nevertheless

libor 07 November 2012 12:27:34

Ruud, try Ladislav Jedlicka from Slovakia: http://zoology.fns.uniba.sk/diptera2009/ families/simuliidae.htm

Zeegers 22 October 2012 20:05:51

Roger Crosskey, British Museum. Not sure if he is still active, though Theo

rvanderweele 16 October 2012 20:53:49

who is "the authority" of West Palaearctic Simuliidae, that is of the adult insects?

Paul Beuk 06 October 2012 11:35:23

The domain is still registered to Chris Thompson for more than three years so it probably was another deliberate action by him to take it offline.

Zeegers 03 October 2012 18:51:42

Hi Kahis Diptera.org is in more trouble than that. It is not sure if they will return. Theo