Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciomyzidae ID ->Limnia sp.

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 02-07-2011 09:08
#1
Hi,
I take the photo on 2 July 2011 Kokkola, Finland.
Size 5mm.

Regars Pentti
Edited by Pentti Ketola on 02-07-2011 19:32

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 02-07-2011 09:08
#2
side.

Posted by Sara21392 on 02-07-2011 09:37
#3
Sciomyzidae! :)

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 02-07-2011 09:49
#4
Thank you Sara!
Could this be Dichaetophora finlandica ?

Pentti

Posted by Frank Marquard on 02-07-2011 17:12
#5
It is Limnia sp., a male. You should photograph the females of this species, then they are also determinable.
look on the abdomen tip and good luck for the next trial.

Frank
Edited by Frank Marquard on 02-07-2011 17:13

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 02-07-2011 17:41
#6
Thanks for the reply Frank.

Pentti