Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Is this a sciomyzid?

Posted by chitrashanker on 22-05-2010 09:52
#1
Hi I collected this fly from rice fields of Himachal Pradesh India- higher altitide. Can somebody identify this for me
Chitra

Posted by rvanderweele on 22-05-2010 12:48
#2
I think it is rather a Micropezidae

Posted by chitrashanker on 22-05-2010 13:11
#3
Yep it looks like one. What is its ecology? Is it a Phytophage? Any idea?
Chitra