Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Melanostoma scalare

Posted by Susan R Walter on 10-02-2007 16:58
#1

Is this Melanostoma scalare? Male, 8mm, from 19 August 2006, east London cemetery park.

Posted by Andre on 10-02-2007 18:52
#2

Yes it is :)

Posted by Susan R Walter on 10-02-2007 21:38
#3

Thank you:D

Is it only female M scalare that have those unusual arsenic green halteres then, or do they lose that colouration when collected?

Edited by Susan R Walter on 10-02-2007 21:38