Thread subject: Diptera.info :: thelaira or pollenia?

Posted by uwe on 01-05-2009 11:47
#1

dear members, i need a name for my fly seen yesterday near Rotterdam.
the body seems thelaira solivaga, but not the hairs and antenna
I almost think its Pollenia sp
thanks
uwe

Posted by neprisikiski on 01-05-2009 12:45
#2

I would say Musca

Edited by neprisikiski on 01-05-2009 12:49

Posted by uwe on 02-05-2009 00:48
#3

thanks erikas, but the venation on wings don't match- al other things I agree
just wait a bit longer sinds i am dipteran i've got patience
uwe

Edited by uwe on 02-05-2009 11:45

Posted by Zeegers on 02-05-2009 20:22
#4

What is wrong with the wing venation ?
Erikas is very correct, it is a Musca, I'd guess M. autumnalils male.


THeo

Posted by uwe on 03-05-2009 08:48
#5

Erikas, Theo thank you both
uwe

Posted by Zeegers on 03-05-2009 08:57
#6

Sorry for the typo, I meant 'autumnalis'


Theo