Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Desmometopa? (D. varipalpis)

Posted by ahaarto on 18-09-2011 05:07
#1

Hello,

I collected this small (length about 2,5 mm) fly yesterday (17.9.2011) in Finland near Turku.
I think that it might be Desmometopa varipalpis, but I am not specialist.
I hope that somebody can identify it.

Antti

Edited by ahaarto on 18-09-2011 11:38

Posted by ahaarto on 18-09-2011 05:14
#2

Hello,

I added photo from the head.

Antti

Posted by Paul Beuk on 18-09-2011 10:16
#3

Correct

Posted by JariF on 18-09-2011 10:52
#4

Congratulations Antti, a new species to our list :)

Jari

Posted by ahaarto on 18-09-2011 11:38
#5

Paul,

Thank you for confirming my identification.

Antti

Posted by ibrake on 19-09-2011 18:32
#6

Yes, I confirm, too. See also http://diptera.in...d_id=41564 for a live specimen.
Irina

Posted by ahaarto on 19-09-2011 19:52
#7

Thank´s for confirmation and the hint of the photos.
I get other male at 18.9.2011.

Antti