Thread subject: Diptera.info :: small fly CZ - M+F

Posted by Miroslav Fiala on 19-10-2010 13:39
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Hello forum,
I catched this male and female on September 2010 in Czech Republic, middle Moravia, Přerov during copulation.
Body lenght is about 5-6 mm.
Thanks for help with ID.
MF

Posted by Miroslav Fiala on 19-10-2010 13:40
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Posted by Paul Beuk on 19-10-2010 13:56
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Should be Protoclythia rufa, Platypezidae.

Edited by Paul Beuk on 19-10-2010 13:57

Posted by Miroslav Fiala on 19-10-2010 14:14
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Great, many thanks Paul!

Posted by michal tkoc on 19-10-2010 17:01
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Hello Miroslav,
as Paul said, this Protoclythia rufa from family Platypezidae, this species lays eggs into Armillaria sp. fungus.
Zdravi Michal