Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Delia ? -> Botanophila

Posted by evdb on 26-01-2023 16:37
#1
Hello,

Center of France (Loiret) on 16th oct. 2022
Is that female a Delia ?
Thanks for help.

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos317/big/_AAB8332.jpg
Edited by evdb on 27-01-2023 09:28

Posted by eklans on 26-01-2023 19:34
#2
Hello Eugène, I think this female has a hairy occiput under the postoculars - not sure, if it has 2 pd bristles on mid tibia. These two characters would point to Botanophila.

Posted by evdb on 26-01-2023 23:38
#3
Thanks eklans, you are probably right.