Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae from USA 2008-X-1

Posted by John Carr on 12-02-2011 02:49
#1
There was an invasive Japanese Knotweed that flies loved to perch on until the city removed it. In a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, USA, October 1 2008.

(Title changed from Muscidae.)

Larger side view available on Flickr
Edited by John Carr on 12-02-2011 14:31

Posted by John Carr on 12-02-2011 02:52
#2
Face

Posted by John Carr on 12-02-2011 02:54
#3
Rear. This is as close as it gets to dorsal.

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 12-02-2011 10:07
#4
Anthomyiidae

Posted by John Carr on 12-02-2011 14:35
#5
Thank you. I have trouble telling the families apart. It may be another Hydrophoria lancifer.