Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sphaeroceridae (?) from October --> Oecothea fenestralis (Heleomyzidae)
Posted by Juergen Peters on 27-11-2008 04:43
#1
Hello!
Is this 4 mm fly a Sphaerocerid? On 11th October in our garden (northwest Germany).
Bigger, but still less sharp:
http://www.foto-u...grey_2.jpg
Edited by Juergen Peters on 27-11-2008 11:29
Posted by Paul Beuk on 27-11-2008 10:01
#2
Looks like a heleomyzid because of the spiny bristles along the costa.
Posted by Andrzej on 27-11-2008 10:13
#3
Perhaps Oecothea fenestralis with spiny midtibia
Posted by Juergen Peters on 27-11-2008 11:28
#4
Hello, Paul and Andrzej!
Andrzej wrote:
Perhaps Oecothea fenestralis with spiny midtibia
Ahh... I had that one already around the same time:
http://www.dipter...d_id=16957. But I did not recognize this one to be the same :|. Many thanks!