Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empidid oops no Ephydrid, Klondike River, Yukon Territory

Posted by Stephen on 27-01-2011 17:05
#1

11 July 2009, along the Klondike River, Yukon Territory, Canada, about 10 km east of Dawson.

Length 3.6 mm to wingtip.

Empididae?

Edited by Stephen on 27-01-2011 23:25

Posted by Paul Beuk on 27-01-2011 17:17
#2

An Ephydridae with mites

Posted by Stephen on 27-01-2011 23:22
#3

Ooops, all those letters e, p, and i, I said Empididae when I should have said Ephydridae. Mites never occurred to me!

Thanks Paul, for your several IDs today.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 28-01-2011 07:33
#4

Scatella, probably stagnalis

Posted by Stephen on 28-01-2011 17:42
#5

Thank-you Tony, you are a scholar and a gentleman. And for the record, you still have the best avatar on diptera.info!