Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Australian Ephydridae
Posted by Graeme Cocks on 21-05-2016 21:56
#1
Can anyone suggest a family for this fly? Sweeping over samphire area. Townsville, Queensland.
Edited by Graeme Cocks on 02-06-2016 18:59
Posted by John Carr on 21-05-2016 22:28
#2
Drosophilidae or a related family.
Posted by Graeme Cocks on 21-05-2016 22:57
#3
Thanks John
Posted by Paul Beuk on 23-05-2016 07:56
#4
Seems like Opomyzoidea: Periscelididae or something like that.
Posted by John Carr on 23-05-2016 11:29
#5
Paul Beuk wrote:
Seems like Opomyzoidea: Periscelididae or something like that.
I forgot some of them had Ephydridae-like antennae.
Posted by Graeme Cocks on 23-05-2016 21:34
#6
Another of the same species.
Posted by Tadeusz Zatwarnicki on 02-06-2016 16:44
#7
It is a member of Ephydridae. A species of Ceropsilopa.
Tadek
Posted by Graeme Cocks on 02-06-2016 18:58
#8
Thanks Tadek