Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Hydrotaea chalcogaster - Malaysia

Posted by hedy2411 on 26-11-2022 16:21
#1

Can this be the male Lonchaeidae or is it another fly..
Found 31-5-2014 in Penang, Malaysia

Edited by hedy2411 on 28-11-2022 13:21

Posted by John Carr on 26-11-2022 16:24
#2

Holoptic acalyptrates are very rare. At first glance I thought Hydrotaea.

Edited by John Carr on 26-11-2022 16:24

Posted by Iain MacGowan on 26-11-2022 19:27
#3

Agreed - not Lonchaeidae

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 26-11-2022 21:50
#4

Yes, Hydrotaea (Ophyra) chalcogaster

Posted by hedy2411 on 28-11-2022 13:24
#5

Thank you Iain and Nikita for your reactions!
Unfortunatelly the name of this fly is not yet in the list.

Regards,
Hedy

Edited by hedy2411 on 28-11-2022 13:24