Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Solieria fenestrata? => Solieria pacifica

Posted by Siegfried Rudolf on 19-09-2022 09:40
#1
Hello, everyone,

I found this fly on August 17th, 2022 on a fallow meadow in south-west Germany. I estimate the size at 6 mm. Can it be Solieria fenestrata or just Solieria sp.?

Thank you Sigi
Edited by Siegfried Rudolf on 19-09-2022 20:36

Posted by Siegfried Rudolf on 19-09-2022 09:40
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picture 2

Posted by Siegfried Rudolf on 19-09-2022 09:41
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picture 3

Posted by Zeegers on 19-09-2022 11:42
#4
It is a male (check abdominal tip) with broad vertex, hence S. pacifica.

Theo

Posted by Siegfried Rudolf on 19-09-2022 20:20
#5
Hi Theo,

thanks for your determination and explanation!

Greetings Siggi