Thread subject: Diptera.info :: orange Thorax -> Phoridae

Posted by Urs on 17-07-2013 17:47
#1
who knows this peculiar fly?
Photo: Switzerland, Schwägalp SG, 1300m NN, 16.07.13 on a shaded forest track. Thank you
Urs
Edited by Urs on 18-07-2013 12:36

Posted by tristram on 17-07-2013 20:19
#2
Phoridae? Maybe a Phalacrotophora sp?
http://www.dipter...to_id=3518
Edited by tristram on 17-07-2013 20:20

Posted by Urs on 18-07-2013 09:18
#3
Phoridae looks not so bad. Thanks for the opinion and the link.
Regards
Urs

Posted by Paul Beuk on 18-07-2013 09:33
#4
Not Phalacrotophora because that genus does not have the large setae on the mid tibiae.
Edited by Paul Beuk on 18-07-2013 09:33