Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Rhagionidae ID from Turkey

Posted by Cesa on 08-11-2009 21:34
#1

Hello,
A medium sized fly inhabiting in woodlands of South East Turkey in June. Could its species be identified?
Thanks a lot.
Muhabbet

Edited by Cesa on 11-11-2009 08:42

Posted by Roger Thomason on 08-11-2009 22:15
#2

Maybe Athericidae; Ibesia sp???


Edit; Or their ex-family Rhagionidae..:|

Edited by Roger Thomason on 08-11-2009 22:40

Posted by Paul Beuk on 09-11-2009 12:30
#3

Correct spelling would be Ibisia (according to some still a synonym of Atherix), but this picture is of a Chrysopilus in Rhagionidae.

Posted by Roger Thomason on 09-11-2009 18:46
#4

Paul Beuk wrote:
Correct spelling would be Ibisia


:D Thanks for the correction Paul, don't know what I was thinking. Apologies to all, sorry. :D
I shall beat myself with a large stick for a week, as punishment.



Life's a Beech.

Roger

Edited by Roger Thomason on 09-11-2009 18:58

Posted by Cesa on 09-11-2009 20:34
#5

Anyway, I thank you both very much.
Muhabbet