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Actocetor indicus 1 - Ephydridae - Morocco
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hedy2411 |
Posted on 21-11-2013 23:26
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Who knows the name of this small fly..? Found 20-11-2013 in Agadir, Morocco hedy2411 attached the following image: [91.52Kb] Edited by hedy2411 on 22-11-2013 19:22 |
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John Carr |
Posted on 21-11-2013 23:42
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10223 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Looks like Actocetor in the Ephydridae gallery. |
hedy2411 |
Posted on 21-11-2013 23:55
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Hello John, Thank you for your reaction! Regards, Hedy Edited by hedy2411 on 21-11-2013 23:56 |
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Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 22-11-2013 16:06
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9356 Joined: 24.05.05 |
As far as I know, only A. indicus present in Morocco
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University |
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hedy2411 |
Posted on 22-11-2013 19:19
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
I added this picture, can it help..?
hedy2411 attached the following image: [66.65Kb] |
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John Carr |
Posted on 22-11-2013 20:45
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10223 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Key to species here: http://synthesis....ephydridae |
hedy2411 |
Posted on 24-11-2013 13:07
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Dear John, thank you for your link, but for me it is hard to read, I rely on the experts that know it and gradually I may learn it... But I may read it more often, so, nice that you gave it! Regards, Hedy |
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Tony Irwin |
Posted on 24-11-2013 14:55
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7237 Joined: 19.11.04 |
The wing pattern certainly seems to match Actocetor indicus.
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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hedy2411 |
Posted on 25-11-2013 22:41
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5232 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Thank you for your adding reaction Tony! Regards, Hedy |
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