Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Two more flies from Rome

Posted by lynkos on 08-11-2005 07:52
#1

These two flies are very common, but I'm ashamed to say I don't know their names and I even have doubts about the family, although I sort of think the one on the log is a Calliphoridae.

www.naturamediterraneo.com/Public/data2/lynkos/aCF7B05-C06-F.jpg_2005117192757_aCF7B05-C06-F.jpg

www.naturamediterraneo.com/Public/data2/lynkos/aCF7B05-C01-F.jpg_2005117192728_aCF7B05-C01-F.jpg

Thanks in advance, Sarah

Posted by Andrius on 08-11-2005 08:43
#2

I would say the first one is Sarcophagidae and the second one - Muscidae.
Waiting for more opinions ;)

Posted by lynkos on 08-11-2005 08:54
#3

Thanks Andrius for your prompt response, looks convincing so far ;), Sarah