Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Apallates spp. cf coxendix?

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 05-03-2026 14:43
#1

Hi guys- Another Chloropid and again from Montserrat- Any ideas? Appears to be 2 X posterior notopleurals and one anterior, postocellar cruciate- Thanks in advance! :P

Edited by Gnats2meetu on 06-03-2026 12:58

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 05-03-2026 14:44
#2

Head

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 05-03-2026 14:44
#3

Wing

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 05-03-2026 14:45
#4

Dorsal

Posted by gfoster on 06-03-2026 14:03
#5

This is an Apallates species. Likely coxendix or a Neotropical species close to it. The ocellar tubercle appears tomentose but the image is not clear enough to be certain.

NOT Oscinella which have a wide, black, gena.