Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Hybotidae? -> no, Brachystoma sp.
Posted by Michael Becker on 04-03-2012 05:48
#1
Hello,
this ~7-8mm fly is from last april from a larger valley in south east Sicily. Does it belong to the family Hybotidae? Anything else possible?
Thanks,
Michael
Edited by Michael Becker on 07-03-2012 05:15
Posted by John Carr on 04-03-2012 14:09
#2
Brachystoma?
It can't be Hybotidae because R4+5 is forked.
Posted by Michael Becker on 05-03-2012 05:37
#3
Thank you for your answer John. This would be a new family for me.
Michael
Posted by Paul Beuk on 06-03-2012 12:23
#4
John Carr wrote:
Brachystoma?
Sounds about right.
Posted by Michael Becker on 07-03-2012 05:15
#5
Thank you. I removed the question mark.
Michael