Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small flies on forsythia => possibly Coenosia attenuata F

Posted by MartyMcFly on 24-09-2019 19:58
#1

I found several of these little flies (approx 3-4mm) on the leaves of a forsythia. Germany, Northrhine-Westphalia.
Any idea on the fly?

Edited by MartyMcFly on 26-09-2019 20:55

Posted by MartyMcFly on 24-09-2019 19:59
#2

2nd photo

Posted by MartyMcFly on 24-09-2019 19:59
#3

3rd photo

Posted by John Carr on 25-09-2019 00:04
#4

A predatory Muscidae

Posted by MartyMcFly on 25-09-2019 16:44
#5

Thank you, John. Is it possible to be more specific regarding the genus?

Edited by MartyMcFly on 25-09-2019 17:15

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 25-09-2019 17:39
#6

Coenosia. I suppose female of C. attenuata

Posted by MartyMcFly on 25-09-2019 18:48
#7

Thank you, Nikita. That's great.