Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Little green fly - Empididae?

Posted by Alvesgaspar on 23-04-2008 13:59
#1

Found today collecting nectar with a long proboscis. Quite small, about 5mm long.

Thnaks,

Joaquim Gaspar
Lisboa

Posted by Rui Andrade on 23-04-2008 14:05
#2

It's an hemipteran.:)

Posted by Andrzej on 23-04-2008 15:55
#3

Probably Miridae !,
Andrzej

Posted by Sue Southway on 02-05-2008 11:09
#4

A species of Lygus I would think, so definitely a Mirid.
Sue ;)

Posted by Alvesgaspar on 03-05-2008 00:50
#5

Thank you, Sue. I was fooled bt the very long rostrum, like a proboscis of a fly...

Joaquim