Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Hybotidae: Platypalpus? --> confirmed

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2008 17:29
#1
Hello!

These tiny flies (2 mm) at hedges are constantly running around on leaves. June-10, northwest Germany. Is it Platypalpus?


(Edit: wrong genus name corrected.)
Edited by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2008 19:05

Posted by Kahis on 11-06-2008 17:53
#2
It's a Platypalpus .

(Brachypalpus is a hoverfly genus)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2008 19:00
#3
Hello, Kahis!

Kahis wrote:
It's a Platypalpus .
(Brachypalpus is a hoverfly genus)


Thanks and sorry! I meant Platypalpus of course... ;)