Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Not Helina, but Phaonia

Posted by Sundew on 06-04-2009 22:16
#1
Hi,
Today I met this sunbathing Muscid. It recalls Helina evecta, but the eyes don't seem to be hairy. Can it be identified?
Many thanks, Sundew
Edited by Sundew on 07-04-2009 21:27

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 06-04-2009 23:47
#2
Phaonia fuscata

Posted by Sundew on 07-04-2009 21:26
#3
Many thanks, Nikita. I am still not able to tell these muscid genera apart, but I won't give up...