Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 04-03-2006 19:18
#1
Sochi, 04mart, city park.
Still very cold and winter fauna in Sochi.
4mm, in grass
Posted by Jan Willem on 05-03-2006 16:50
#2
Hi Nikita,
This is a male of
Geomyza tripunctata Fall?n, 1823 (family Opomyzidae). Other species of this family have been found under rather cold circumstances. For example two specimens of
G. subnigra in mid-February in copula (you have to do something to get warm ;)).
Jan Willem
Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 05-03-2006 17:51
#3
1. Thank you Jan.
2. Hell, I did mean Geomyza;)
3. Sochi is Black sea shore, about +10.
Nikita