Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Allotrichoma sp, Ephydridae, May 2009, Hungary
Posted by Xespok on 29-01-2010 14:40
#1
Is this just an Ephydrid or something more interesting?
Edited by Xespok on 31-01-2010 22:02
Posted by Xespok on 29-01-2010 14:41
#2
Lateral view of the same fly.
Posted by Tony Irwin on 31-01-2010 00:41
#3
Allotrichoma sp. - and what do you mean? What could be more interesting than an ephydrid?!!! :P
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 31-01-2010 01:23
#4
:)
Very nice ephydrid! I would like to see this genus. Never spotted one.
Posted by Xespok on 31-01-2010 22:01
#5
Thx for the id, I am always glad when I see something new.
I hoped for a smaller family. It appears that the females in this genus are nonidentifiable. If I am not mistaken my image shows a female,
Posted by Tony Irwin on 01-02-2010 22:31
#6
You're right - only the males can be readily separated.