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| conopid |
Posted on 24-10-2007 22:28
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Being lazy again. What family might this be?
conopid attached the following image: ![]() [43.38Kb] Nigel Jones, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
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| conopid |
Posted on 24-10-2007 22:29
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Dorsal view
conopid attached the following image: ![]() [59.81Kb] Nigel Jones, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 24-10-2007 23:58
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14325 Joined: 11.09.04 |
conopid wrote: Being lazy again. What family might this be? Dryomyzidae? Dryomyza flaveola? But I'm no expert. Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 25-10-2007 01:27
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Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
Heleomyzidae. Some kind of Suillia sp. |
| Steve Gaimari |
Posted on 25-10-2007 04:19
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Member Location: Sacramento, California, USA Posts: 169 Joined: 08.10.04 |
This is a lauxaniid - genus Meiosimyza. Perhaps M.affinis, which has black palpi and a black tip to the antenna. |
| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 25-10-2007 08:43
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Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
upss. ![]() |
| conopid |
Posted on 25-10-2007 09:42
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Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Jorge, I would have guesed Suilla too! Thanks to Steve for identifying the family. Lauxanidae. appear to be quite a varied family, which I must start to study properly.
Nigel Jones, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
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| Paul Beuk |
Posted on 25-10-2007 10:21
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Actually, this is quite a typical lauxaniid...
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Jorge, I would have guesed Suilla too! Thanks to Steve for identifying the family. Lauxanidae. appear to be quite a varied family, which I must start to study properly.