Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Heleomyzidae, some more pix

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 05-03-2009 19:42
#1

A lot of them in and around my greenhouse.
Heron , Belgium, March 5th 2009
Perhaps a male Heteromyza atricornis ??

Philippe

Edited by Philippe moniotte on 11-03-2009 09:56

Posted by Andrzej on 05-03-2009 21:20
#2

It is Heteromyza but what about the face - smaller than frons or nearly so ?.

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 05-03-2009 21:34
#3

Thanks! I have only got this one terrible photo of the face...
Philippe

Posted by Andrzej on 05-03-2009 21:59
#4

Hmm... difficult to ID. Look like H. commixta but I am not sure...
did you collect it or not ?

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 06-03-2009 07:52
#5

Yes, for once I collected. I'll make some more pix tonight hopefully. What should I specially look for ?
Philippe

Posted by Andrzej on 06-03-2009 10:58
#6

Frons and face in the same scale , head in lateral view ! and frons with face together as in the second pics but rotated on 90 degrees :)

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 07-03-2009 16:28
#7

Hi Andrzej,
Here are some more pictures. Can you See the light ? ;)

Philippe

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 11-03-2009 10:00
#8

UP:D