Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ephydridae 2.2mm ID ->Psilopa nitidula

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 09-09-2011 11:21
#1

Hi,
who can help to identify this very small fly about 2,2mm?
I take the photo on 9 September 2011 Kokkola, Finland.

Pentti

Edited by Pentti Ketola on 14-09-2011 06:20

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 09-09-2011 11:21
#2

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Posted by Pentti Ketola on 09-09-2011 11:22
#3

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Posted by Sara21392 on 09-09-2011 12:21
#4

I think Ephidridae!

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 09-09-2011 12:49
#5

Thank you Sara!
Could this be Psilopa nitidula?

Pentti

Posted by Cranefly on 13-09-2011 18:17
#6

Yes:)

Posted by KWQ on 13-09-2011 19:51
#7

I agree. P. nitidula is common in Finland and the dark anterior legs are distinctive.

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 14-09-2011 06:19
#8

Many thanks you both!

Cheers,

PenttiB)