Thread subject: Diptera.info :: tiny fly for ID

Posted by Toby on 29-09-2011 20:50
#1

Dartmoor, SW England. Must be less than 1mm given the predator is a spider mite:

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Posted by Paul Beuk on 29-09-2011 21:17
#2

The gnat is Sciaridae, just wondering if the mite might be Anystidae...

Posted by Toby on 29-09-2011 21:24
#3

Paul Beuk wrote:
The gnat is Sciaridae, just wondering if the mite might be Anystidae...


better view of mite
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Posted by Paul Beuk on 29-09-2011 21:32
#4

Yep, that is Anystidae.