Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae?

Posted by victorengel on 21-04-2021 21:01
#1
This seemed to me like Dolichopodidae until I noticed the knobs on the ends of the antennae. I've not seen that before. Photos from Travis County, Texas, USA.
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Edited by victorengel on 21-04-2021 21:12

Posted by victorengel on 21-04-2021 21:14
#2
I found a paper where there is a genus Sybistroma withe antennae like this, according to the illustration in the article. https://www.resea...ae_Diptera

Posted by John Carr on 21-04-2021 23:42
#3
Calyxochaetus nodatus (Loew, 1862)