Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae? Norway

Posted by gedra on 30-07-2017 16:12
#1

Found this fly today on a bog outside Oslo.
Possible to ID?

Posted by gedra on 30-07-2017 16:13
#2

Another shot:

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 31-07-2017 20:10
#3

Thricops semicinereus.

Posted by gedra on 31-07-2017 20:27
#4

Thanks!

Posted by oceanlis2000 on 01-08-2017 14:21
#5

Hello,

Is this a grass and fly feeding on pollen from the stamen?

Posted by gedra on 01-08-2017 16:28
#6

Yes, the grass is Purple moor-grass (Molinia caerulea).

Posted by oceanlis2000 on 07-08-2017 13:49
#7

Thank you Geir, it is interesting but it seems that this species is often found on grass