Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Phorid genus?

Posted by annette on 07-12-2016 15:47
#1

Does anyone have an idea about the genus (or even species) of phorid fly shown in the picture (attachment)? The fly was found in Antwerp, Belgium, in bumblebee nests. The size is around 2.5 mm.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 07-12-2016 20:46
#2

This could very well be Megaselia scalaris.