Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae ?-> No, Calliphoridae->Melanomyia nana

Posted by Nacho Cabellos on 30-10-2018 18:43
#1

Meadow in a wetland. Tablas de Daimiel. CS Spain. 5-2018

Could it be Microsoma?

Edited by Nacho Cabellos on 31-10-2018 18:45

Posted by Zeegers on 31-10-2018 08:05
#2

It is, indeed, extremely smAll ! Microsoma, however, has a petiole in the wing venation as does Catharosia. I am not sure if this is a Tachinidae, wing venation and narrow vertex suggests Melanomyia nana (Calliphoridae).

Theo

Posted by Nacho Cabellos on 31-10-2018 18:44
#3

Thanks a lot Theo!. Now it's clear to me!