Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-07-2007 21:35
#1
Hi
* locality - Pa?l de Arzila - Coimbra - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.06.28
* size - 7 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - marshes
* substrate - tall grass
Ulidiidae?? Tephritidae?
EDIT ---> Title changed from "Ulidiidae??" to "Ulidiidae - Ceroxys cf. hortulana" and finally to "Ulidiidae - Ceroxys hortulana"
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 20-07-2007 22:35
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-07-2007 21:42
#4
thank you, Gabor!
Is it a male or female? Which is the rule for Ulidiid flies?
Posted by John Smit on 20-07-2007 08:08
#5
Hi Jorge,
It's indeed Ceroxys hortulana, and it seems to ba a male, the tip of the abdomen looks rounded in stead of pointed with a ovipositor.
John