Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Heleomyzidae from East Turkey

Posted by Cesa on 04-12-2010 20:25
#1

Hello,
Today among the derbis of Oakwoods at 2000m height, a basking fly (Heleomyzidae?) was observed. Its ID very much appreciated. Thanks a lot. Muhabbet

Edited by Cesa on 04-12-2010 21:11

Posted by rvanderweele on 04-12-2010 20:26
#2

did you collect it?

Posted by rvanderweele on 04-12-2010 20:27
#3

Perhaps interesting for Andrzej as well.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 04-12-2010 21:08
#4

Yes. ONe for Andrzej

Posted by rvanderweele on 04-12-2010 21:12
#5

Beautiful spines on the costa. Frustrating that I cannot see enough details

Posted by Andrzej on 05-12-2010 00:13
#6

Hmm, I would say Suillia sp. only !
I have never seen such dark specimen from Palaearctic Region :-)
Muhabbet ! Did you collect it ? Very, very interesting fly !!!
Andrzej

Edited by Andrzej on 05-12-2010 14:54

Posted by rvanderweele on 05-12-2010 09:51
#7

Hahaha, I thought you will be interested, Andrzej. I made a note in my notebook yesterday about the very dark Heleomyzidae from Turkey.