Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae from July (09.07.11): also Sciapus? --> S. cf. platypterus
Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-12-2011 20:50
#1
Hello!
Two 3-4 mm flies from the light in our nightly garden (northwest Germany).
1200x1200 pictures of the second can be found here:
http://insektenfo...adid=48999
Edited by Juergen Peters on 11-12-2011 22:07
Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-12-2011 20:51
#2
Pic #2, maybe different individual.
Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-12-2011 20:51
#3
Pic #3, same individual as #2.
Posted by John Carr on 11-12-2011 20:57
#4
Sciapus, possibly
S. platypterus. The key wants to see the female's face to give a species ID.
Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-12-2011 22:07
#5
Hello, John!
John Carr wrote:
Sciapus, possibly S. platypterus. The key wants to see the female's face to give a species ID.
Thank you! Unfortunately I did not take any pictures of the front.