Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sarcophagidae ?

Posted by Pia on 02-03-2009 18:29
#1
Hi,

Fly about 6 mm, seen near a stream.
My idea: Metopia .
Who can help me ?
Thank you, Pia

Foto: Switzerland, Wattwil SG, 750 msm, 09 June 08

Posted by Sundew on 02-03-2009 19:44
#2
Seems to be a male of the Metopia argyrocephala group.
Regards, Sundew

Posted by Zeegers on 02-03-2009 23:36
#3
but it looks strange. The plates are very largely separated. Possibly a very fresh emerged male.


Theo

Posted by Pia on 03-03-2009 07:26
#4
Hi Sundew,
hi Theo,

thanks for the help and the determination.
Greetings, Pia