Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciomyzidae maybe

Posted by Tom Bentley on 19-08-2006 00:20
#1

I was told that this may be in the Sciomyzidae family. Size 6-8mm located in wetland habitat in Chicago, IL. Any ideas?

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 19-08-2006 06:59
#2

It isn't Sciomyzidae, but Tephritidae.
For more precise ID you have to wait for expert, I'm not at all:(
Nikita

Posted by Tom Bentley on 19-08-2006 14:14
#3

Thanks.