Thread subject: Diptera.info :: black-orange Muscidae (?) => Minettia longipennis (Lauxaniidae)

Posted by sarefo on 18-06-2009 18:08
#1

looks like a Muscidae to me, but then again there seem to be quite some families that look like this. Found in a bushy area of Cologne, Germany, May 31, 2009. size maybe c. 6mm incl. wings ? not sure at all about this.

Edited by sarefo on 18-06-2009 19:06

Posted by Xespok on 18-06-2009 18:25
#2

No, Minettia longipennis of Lauxaniidae.

Posted by sarefo on 18-06-2009 19:06
#3

thank you! is there any easy way to recognize Lauxaniidae?