Posted by chickenold on 25-04-2009 15:58
#1
Photo was taken today in a butterfly garden of a country park after a rainstorm. Body length less than 5mm.
Should be some kind of Dolichopodidae?
Edited by chickenold on 27-04-2009 15:01
Posted by Igor Grichanov on 30-04-2009 07:56
#3
Looks like female (face bulging)
Sympycnus simplicipes Becker – DR Congo,
South Africa, Kenya; Canary Is.; Abkhazia,
Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece incl. Crete, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Italy,
N Kazakhstan, Korea, S Russia (Adygea,
Krasnodar), Spain, Tadjikistan, Uzbekistan;
Taiwan.
But can be a sister species.