Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Thaumaleidae???

Posted by iakovos on 09-08-2011 08:01
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Hi every one and congrats for the fine work and exchange of knowlage that it is really helpfull for the community.
I found this speciment in a small stream in Cyprus and i have been trying for a few days to find in which family this belongs to... Although i tend toward Thaumaleidae, still i'm not convinsed. ould you please help?
Thanks
Iakovos

Posted by iakovos on 09-08-2011 08:05
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Posted by iakovos on 09-08-2011 08:05
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Posted by iakovos on 09-08-2011 08:06
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Posted by Paul Beuk on 09-08-2011 14:42
#5

Ceratopogonidae, I'd say.

Posted by Matt Bertone on 09-08-2011 16:16
#6

I agree with Paul, and based on head shape I would say some type of aquatic Forcipomyiinae.