Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Another winter fly - Sphaeroceridae

Posted by Sundew on 11-06-2010 22:46
#1

Hi,
In a village in the Austrian mountains I met this Sphaerocerid on 30 December 2009. It sat on a stable wall, within there were cows. The pics are bad quality; however, the fly had peculiar hind legs that point to Sphaerocera - can the genus be confirmed?
Many thanks, Sundew

Posted by Paul Beuk on 12-06-2010 07:16
#2

Migt well be Sphaerocera.