Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Red eyes, black thorax, Bronze wings

Posted by pierred on 30-10-2017 20:56
#1
Hello,

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos194/big/5db38984.jpg
Pierre Duhem : France : Bessans : 73480 : 14/08/2017
Altitude : 1745 m - Taille : 6-7 mm
Réf. : 194418

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos194/big/5db38976.jpg
Pierre Duhem : France : Bessans : 73480 : 14/08/2017
Altitude : 1745 m - Taille : 6-7 mm
Réf. : 194419

Well, red eyes, bronze wings and reddish abdomen, but a straight body (not Lonchaeidae). Does it ring a bell for any of you?
Thanks in advance.

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 30-10-2017 21:13
#2
Salut Pierre,
it's a male Azelia (Muscidae). Abdomen is not reddish, these are wings which give this illusion.

Posted by pierred on 31-10-2017 08:13
#3
Thanks a lot, Stéphane.