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 Very tiny fly (19.10.12) --> Tricimba lineella (Chloropidae)
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 07-11-2012 15:22
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Hello! A fly measuring merely 1.5 mm, at light in our garden (northwest Germany). Sorry, no better pictures possible... Juergen Peters attached the following image:  [46.48Kb] Edited by Juergen Peters on 30-05-2013 17:13 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Sara21392 |
Posted on 07-11-2012 19:38
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Looks like Chloropidae to me, and I think Oscinellinae!
Sincerely yours Sara |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 07-11-2012 19:57
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14529 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Sara21392 wrote: Looks like Chloropidae to me, and I think Oscinellinae! Thanks, Sara! Chloropidae was one of my options, too. Possibly Tricimba sp.? Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 07-11-2012 21:18
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Quite well possible
Paul - - - - Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 07-11-2012 21:42
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14529 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Paul Beuk wrote: Quite well possible Thank you, Paul! Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 30-05-2013 17:13
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14529 Joined: 11.09.04 |
von Tschirnhaus wrote: Tricimba lineella (Fallén, 1820), Chloropidae, is a small Holarctic Tricimba exceptionally with 5 (not 3) grooves in the scutum (= mesonotum)* and with a scutellum not evenly rounded but with corners at the points where the scutellar bristles insert. The saprophagous larvae mainly develop in mushrooms. * the short outer one can be detected on the left side in the lower image, and as well the typical dark/light banded tibiae. Thanks a lot! I did not expect a specific determination after such a long time  . We have many mushrooms in our garden.
Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| von Tschirnhaus |
Posted on 20-06-2013 19:02
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Member Location: Bielefeld, Germany Posts: 454 Joined: 04.11.07 |
Tricimba lineella (Fallén, 1820), Chloropidae, is a small Holarctic Tricimba exceptionally with 5 (not 3) grooves in the scutum (= mesonotum)* and with a scutellum not evenly rounded but with corners at the points where the scutellar bristles insert. The saprophagous larvae mainly develop in mushrooms. * the short outer one can be detected on the right side in the upper image, and as well the typical dark/light banded tibiae in the upper image. [Correction of the asterisk note in the last contribution !] Edited by von Tschirnhaus on 20-06-2013 19:10 |
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