Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small Diptera stuck on an insectivorous plant

Posted by FRV on 27-08-2022 15:10
#1
Hi,

I have photographed this small fly stuck on a butterwort in Asturias (Spain), about 1250 asl.
Any idea about its identity? Empididae?
Thanks for your help,

FRV
Edited by FRV on 27-08-2022 15:11

Posted by John Carr on 27-08-2022 16:56
#2
Hybotidae?

Posted by FRV on 27-08-2022 17:27
#3
Thanks John, you are probably right. there is a distinct bump on thorax. I have overlooked this feature.

FRV