Thread subject: Diptera.info :: ID help

Posted by Ragne on 12-07-2008 05:15
#1

I have looked in he gallery
but noone is like this ( maybe a little)
Can anyone help me to get a name of this ?
Size: about 10 mm
Location: Southwest Sweden (V?sterg?tland)
Date: 2008-JULY-11
Habitat: Garden in woodland
// Ragne

Posted by Ragne on 12-07-2008 05:18
#2

2

Posted by crex on 12-07-2008 07:58
#3

Could it be a newly hatched Dexiosoma caninum?

Posted by Tony Irwin on 12-07-2008 08:42
#4

The shape of the head (ptilinal suture* not fully closed) and the milky colour of the wings indicate that this is a recently emerged fly.
* - labelled "6" on http://www.dipter...ad_id=9242

Posted by Ragne on 12-07-2008 09:07
#5

crex and Tony
Thanks
// Ragne

Posted by ChrisR on 12-07-2008 09:12
#6

Yes, I agree with all of the above - teneral Dexiosoma caninum :)