Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Orange-blueish fly: Lauxaniidae?

Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-11-2006 00:28
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Hallo, allerseits!

This 5 mm fly sat at our garden lantern yesterday night (Ostwestfalen/Germany). Not very well visible, but the abdomen seemed to be orange-brown. Could it be a Lauxaniid (Pseudolyciella?)? Thanks for any hints!

www.foto-upload.de/diptera/061128/Lauxaniidae_spp_5mm_1.jpg
www.foto-upload.de/diptera/061128/Lauxaniidae_spp_5mm_2.jpg