Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Housefly

Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 26-08-2009 04:26
#1

Housefly?
Pictured in Tanzania

Posted by ChrisR on 26-08-2009 09:13
#2

I think it's a sarcophagid - striped thorax, red eye, plumose arista etc.

Edited by ChrisR on 26-08-2009 09:13

Posted by Tony Irwin on 26-08-2009 09:37
#3

No, this one is Musca - looks like Musca sorbens, but I'm not sure which other species occur in Tanzania.

Posted by Muhammad Mahdi on 26-08-2009 14:12
#4

Thanks both. :)