Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Simulium male (Simuliidae)? 23.04.26 --> male Platypezidae

Posted by Juergen Peters on 27-04-2026 22:26
#1
Hello,

a ~3 mm midge on low vegetation at forest path (northwest Germany).
Edited by Juergen Peters on 28-04-2026 20:23

Posted by John Carr on 28-04-2026 13:50
#2
I think Platypezidae.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 28-04-2026 20:23
#3
John Carr wrote:
I think Platypezidae.

Thank you, John! That was my first thought, too. Should have stuck with it...