Thread subject: Diptera.info :: another fellow traveller

Posted by Dimitri Geystor on 20-02-2006 21:33
#1

Hello,

The Milichid links having whetted my appetite, here is another commensal.
Would you say that it has the M mark on the frons ? Looks like a female, anyway.

piggy-back

close-up view

Thanks,

Dimitri

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 20-02-2006 22:23
#2

Hello Dimitri,
This is a fly in the family Chloropidae!
Greetings,

Posted by Dimitri Geystor on 21-02-2006 00:05
#3

Thanks Gerard,
The Haupt says little about them.
So, it would not be a commensal after all - just landed on this "twig" ?

Dimitri