Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sphaeroceridae just emerging from the pupa?

Posted by Jacqueline Burrell on 24-01-2009 16:03
#1

This was seen a couple of days ago in central Cairo. It was about 5mm long.

Edited by Jacqueline Burrell on 03-02-2009 15:55

Posted by Jacqueline Burrell on 24-01-2009 16:05
#2

Pic 2

Posted by Jacqueline Burrell on 24-01-2009 16:06
#3

Pic 3

Posted by Xespok on 24-01-2009 16:26
#4

I think this is a Sphaeroceridae just emerging from the pupa. The abdomen is swollen and the wings are not yet inflated.