Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which fly, 4 mm, with black-white wing pattern? => Nyctia halterata (Sarcophagidae), female

Posted by Markus Koschinsky on 04-07-2023 22:58
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Location: Germany, Lower Saxony, near Eschershausen, 120 m above sea level, hilly terrain, flower-reach meadow
Time: 3rd of July, 2023
Photos: Markus Koschinsky
Body size: approx. 4 mm

Dear Forum,

2 of these flys were found on Daucus carota. I thought with that wind pattern it should be easy to find, but I didn't succeed... Melanophora roralis? Who can help?

Thanks,


Markus

Edited by Markus Koschinsky on 29-08-2023 13:09