Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae -> Hydrotaea ignava

Posted by Michael Becker on 13-08-2009 22:03
#1

Hello,

this muscidae is from today from my garden near Cologne. Lenght was about 6mm. What is it? Perhaps a Hydrotea species?

Thanks,
Michael

Edited by Michael Becker on 14-08-2009 06:52

Posted by javanerkelens on 13-08-2009 22:34
#2

Calypters seems dark + hind tibia curved.

Hydrotaea ignava male

Joke van Erkelens

Posted by Michael Becker on 14-08-2009 06:50
#3

Hello Joke,

thank you for your reply and especially for the explanation. Perhaps next time I even can make a guess for the species.

Michael