Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empis w/ long proboscis -> E. cf. tanysphyra

Posted by Carnifex on 29-11-2021 18:20
#1

Only later discovered this small fly on a flower. Although not in focus, with the male terminalia visible is there a species ID possible?

Alps, German/Austrian border in June

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Edited by Carnifex on 30-11-2021 11:38

Posted by Paul Beuk on 30-11-2021 11:13
#2

Empis s.str. Perhaps E. tanysphyra or close.

Posted by Carnifex on 30-11-2021 11:39
#3

thanks Paul!