Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Platypezidae?

Posted by ekhohe on 25-08-2011 17:21
#1

Hi, this was very small and fast. Any chance to get id?
Lappeenranta, Finland, 25.8.2011, not collected, few more photo's.

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 29-08-2011 20:50
#2

Yes definitey Platypezidae (Flat-footed fly) The enlarged tarsal segments give it away! I think its a Platypezinae also. Can't see hind tarsomeres for genus determination.

Edited by Gnats2meetu on 30-08-2011 22:41

Posted by michal tkoc on 03-10-2011 22:15
#3

Most probably Paraplatypeza atra.