Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empididae ?

Posted by Susan R Walter on 07-12-2008 18:52
#1
Can anyone help with this one? I thought it might have been Empis pennipes, but then realised the specimen only has a short proboscis.

Female, 2.5mm, from 19 May 2008, lowland (95masl) central France, la Brenne, in field occasionally grazed by cattle, but showing signs of scrub regeneration.
Edited by Susan R Walter on 07-12-2008 19:00

Posted by Paul Beuk on 08-12-2008 08:08
#2
Empis (Coptophlebia) vitripennis, female.

Posted by Susan R Walter on 08-12-2008 15:02
#3
Many thanks Paul :)