Thread subject: Diptera.info :: black fly ID -> Silba sp.

Posted by ckazilas on 29-12-2021 17:59
#1

Hello everyone,

This fly was found on June 4th in central Greece (Magnesia prefecture). Unfortunately, I'm not even sure what family it belongs to. Is identification possible? Thank you in advance.

Edited by ckazilas on 30-12-2021 09:31

Posted by Tony Irwin on 29-12-2021 18:59
#2

I think Lonchaeidae

Posted by Iain MacGowan on 29-12-2021 21:47
#3

Tony is correct - Lonchaeidae - probably a Silba species

Posted by ckazilas on 30-12-2021 09:31
#4

Thank you Tony and Ian!