Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sapromyza - but is it possible to tell which one?

Posted by sarahloving on 09-07-2021 20:32
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Small orange fly, 3-4mm, seen by the River Thames near Oxford on 5th July 2021. I think it is a Sapromyza species, possibly sexpunctata because it has 6 spots on the abdomen and also looks as if it has a shiny thorax - but perhaps it's not that simple!