Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sarcophagidae/Miltogramminae?

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 10-11-2023 17:03
#1

Small fly from Oman dessert (slightly irrigated), 1000m above sea level, near Salalah/Oman, about 6mm. Can ist be identified bythis only picture I have? Thank you so much, Jörg

Edited by Joerg Schneider on 01-12-2023 22:49

Posted by John Carr on 10-11-2023 18:02
#2

Sarcophagidae subfamily Miltogramminae.

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 12-11-2023 19:59
#3

Thank you John. I was looking at a Myrmeleontidae when the fly sat down on the same twig - but stayed only for the one shot, scared by me or the other beast? Kindest regards, Jörg