Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Linnaemya vulpina?

Posted by gedra on 25-08-2010 17:06
#1
Hi, i found this fly in July on the west coast of Norway (Hordaland). Can it be Linnaemya vulpina?

rgds
Geir

Posted by ChrisR on 25-08-2010 18:32
#2
Looks like it - was in on habitat with heath? :)

Posted by gedra on 25-08-2010 18:42
#3
Area with scrubs and bushes of all sorts.

Posted by ChrisR on 25-08-2010 18:52
#4
Hmm, then I think it should be vulpina (densely hairy eyes, orange femora, yellow basicosta and a hint of a projecting mouth edge) ... but here they usually occur on heaths :)