Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly with mite?

Posted by davenicholls on 03-06-2008 20:22
#1

I was drawn to the bright orange thorax of this species, but on closer examination I think it is a mite. Could anyone tell me which fly it is? Thanks

Posted by Sara21392 on 12-09-2011 18:23
#2

Toooooo late, but was it Anisopodidae?

Posted by Paul Beuk on 12-09-2011 18:40
#3

Looks like a limoniid and that could indeed be a mite on its back.