Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Pollenia sp

Posted by crex on 12-05-2008 21:46
#1

Location: Midwest Sweden (Dalsland)
Date: 2008-MAY-03

I'm not sure about the family. The head looks like Anthomyiidae and the abdomen and wing venation more like Calliphoridae. I think that vein bend could be accepted for Muscidae also. Any suggestions?

Edited by crex on 13-05-2008 06:56

Posted by crex on 12-05-2008 21:47
#2

Another view

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 12-05-2008 22:04
#3

Wing venation sugests Calliphoridae because it is a Pollenia.

Posted by crex on 13-05-2008 06:55
#4

Hmm, those damned Pollenia can look like just anything it seems. Thnx Stephane!