Posted by Ray Perry on 16-08-2021 09:20
#1
Several of these tiny, 3-5mm, brown flies were sitting on Linaria-vulgaris flowers. There were a few of these plants on the side of a Crataegus-lined path through fields full of Jacobaea vulgaris. They were also seen elsewhere on this day nectaring on Heracleum sphondylium and Tanacetum vulgare.
7th Aug. 2021
Flensburg, N.Germany.
54°45'26.0"N 9°25'37.1"E
Edited by Ray Perry on 16-08-2021 16:07
Posted by Tony Irwin on 16-08-2021 12:56
#3
Meromyza (Chloropidae) male - genitalia dissection required for species.