Posted by Marco de Haas on 02-09-2015 15:46
#1
Who can help me with this fly? 2-09-2015 in the Netherlands.
Thanks in advance,
Marco de Haas
Posted by Sundew on 02-09-2015 17:01
#2
There are many yellow Lauxaniids, and I am afraid we need more views from different angles, a top view of the thorax showing the arrangement of the bristles is also necessary. I struggled with
Meiosimyza myself (
http://www.dipter...d_id=42117, and if you use the Forum Search you will find other interesting threads about this genus. However, if one has a deeper look into Shatalkin's Lauxaniidae key (2000), given in
http://www.landes...1-0080.pdf, the difficulties in determination become obvious. Many characters cannot be shown by a photo. Let us see if our Lauxaniidae experts are able to say more...
Regards, Sundew