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Dolichopodidae - Drosophila sp. for further ID
Clive Lau
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Posted on 16-04-2021 02:50
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 The specimen is collected from Hong Kong on 12 April 2021. Is it possible to identify this species?
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Jan Maca
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 Drosophila (subg. Sophophora), melanogaster group. Many species in China, mostly impossible to determine from pictures. Please correct the family name.
The folkowig paper could help you:
Zhang, W., Chen, H., Peng, T., & Lin. F. 1996: Drosophilidae. In: Xue, W. & Chao, C. (eds), Flies of China. Vol. 1, pp. 280-414. Liaoning Science and Technology Press, Shenyang
Edited by Jan Maca on 16-04-2021 09:29
 
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Maks S
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The part that got deleted is "longer, dark median stripe on thorax"

Paul Beuk
31.05.21 08:37
You are correct, the copula also is phragmitidis. Corrected in the Gallery.

FliegenFranz
30.05.21 23:08
... look identical to me, the pictures of L. nigropunctata don't have the black spot on the scutellum and lack the other features you described.

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Thank you for the answer Maks! Unfortunately the second part of your message seems to be deleted? I looked at the pictures of the 2 species in the gallery, are they correctly identified? Because they

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30.05.21 20:06
@FliegenFranz Apart from differences of the hypopygium and ovipositor L. nigropunctata has darkened wing tips, mostly dark front femora, a black spot/stripe on the scutellum and a more pronounced, lon

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