Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae ID?

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 04-05-2011 04:20
#1

Hi,
can anyone suggest a species this 5mm fly?
I take the photo on 3 May 2011 Kokkola, Finland.

Regards Pentti

Edited by Pentti Ketola on 04-05-2011 10:46

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 04-05-2011 04:21
#2

side

Posted by Sara21392 on 04-05-2011 10:11
#3

Is it possible male of Anthomyiidae?? :o

Posted by Stephen R on 04-05-2011 10:20
#4

Anthomyiidae male. Oops, sorry Sara, didn't see you :)

Edited by Stephen R on 04-05-2011 10:21

Posted by Sara21392 on 04-05-2011 10:24
#5

:S ;) ;)

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 04-05-2011 10:42
#6

OK Sara & Stephen;)
Could this be Phorbia longipilis?

Regards

Posted by Stephen R on 04-05-2011 13:36
#7

I don't think it's Phorbia (compare the lateral view of the head) - but I don't know what it is. I wonder about some Egle sp., but not convinced. Was there flowering willow (Salix spp.) in the area?

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 04-05-2011 13:51
#8

Stephen R wrote:
Was there flowering willow (Salix spp.) in the area?


Yes!:)