Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae Southern Spain
Posted by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 07:37
#1
Small fly with yellowish markings.
Zeegers, any idea?
Edited by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 08:16
Posted by Zeegers on 15-05-2010 07:40
#2
Looks peculiar .
Are we very sure it is not some small Musca ?
Theo
Posted by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 07:45
#3
Zeegers wrote:
Looks peculiar .
Are we very sure it is not some small Musca ?
Theo
Well, Theo, I am just an aficionado with next to no knowledge about flies, but it was Isidro from Zaragoza who ID this fly to the Phasiinae subfamily.
Thanks Theo.
Edited by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 07:46
Posted by ChrisR on 15-05-2010 08:07
#4
Interesting fly but my first guess was - Muscidae - too :)
Posted by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 08:15
#5
ChrisR wrote:
Interesting fly but my first guess was - Muscidae - too :)
So better change Title to
Muscidae Southern Spain.
Thanks
Chris.
Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 15-05-2010 09:13
#6
Yes, a
Musca sp. My guess is
Musca osiris/
vitripennis, some with hairy eyes and rather black scutum...
Posted by Andre Burgers on 15-05-2010 09:40
#7
Stephane Lebrun wrote:
Yes, a Musca sp. My guess is Musca osiris/vitripennis, some with hairy eyes and rather black scutum...
Merci, Stephane.:)
So I will label my fly with the 2 names and yours of course.
Again thanks.
André