Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Merzomyia westermanni? --> confirmed

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 14-07-2026 13:25
#1

Seen on Tanacetum yesterday (13. July 2026) in the Ahr River Valley (South of Bonn/Germany) on a meadow next to the river. About 5mm. Comparing with others in the Diptera Gallery, I end up with my first Merzomyia westermanni. Correct? Thank you so much, Jörg
PS
Sorry for bad pictures, extremely windy!

Edited by Joerg Schneider on 26-07-2026 21:39

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 14-07-2026 13:26
#2

Different individual

Posted by Nosferatumyia on 26-07-2026 19:49
#3

Surely it is, no doubts!

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 26-07-2026 21:37
#4

Thank you so much :-) Herzliche Grüße, Jörg