Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly from Hong Kong: "pseudo"-Celyphidae

Posted by chickenold on 13-04-2009 01:20
#1
Found in a seasonal pool (now is dry) yesterday. Body length about 5mm.
I and my friend do not think it is a beetle fly but its shape certainly resembles so.
Can it be identified to family level?
Sorry that most of the photos are out of focus.

Thanks!

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EDIT Paul Beuk: Images uploaded to Diptera.info server.
Edited by Paul Beuk on 14-04-2009 10:36

Posted by Xespok on 13-04-2009 06:47
#2
I think Steganopsis, Lauxaniidae.
Edited by Xespok on 13-04-2009 06:48