Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae (canaries) -> Musca cf. autumnalis

Posted by Michael Becker on 11-12-2009 06:45
#1
Hello,

this ~7mm fly is from april from our hoten on Tenerife. Does somene has a suggestion, what it could be? Perhaps something near Musca?

Thanks,
Michael
Edited by Michael Becker on 11-12-2009 21:36

Posted by javanerkelens on 11-12-2009 17:15
#2
Looks like a Musca autumnalis male.
But crossvein seems very straigt to me......
(maybe i have to clean my glasses):D

Joke van Erkelens

Posted by Michael Becker on 11-12-2009 21:32
#3
Hello Joke,

thanks for your answer. I can't see a difference in the crossvein, but my species seemed too dark for me. But you are right - the pattern on the abdomen is very similar. So long noone contradicts I will safe it as Musca cf. autumnalis.

Michael