Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae with white face?

Posted by lynkos on 27-09-2006 17:33
#1

This one looks like a Muscidae to me, quite distinctive with that white "face". About 4 mm long, photographed in thick vegetation on the banks of a small stream near Rome, Italy.

www.naturamediterraneo.eu/Public/data4/lynkos/SET906-C09F.jpg_20069268407_SET906-C09F.jpg

Thanks, Sarah.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 27-09-2006 21:27
#2

Hi Sarah
This has the look of a Limnophora, but Kahis may be able to give a better ID.

Posted by lynkos on 28-09-2006 07:10
#3

Thanks Tony, Sarah.