Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Pherbellia schoenherri (was Ephydridae)

Posted by kurt on 15-04-2017 16:49
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Which genus and spieces are this 2-2,5 mm fly? Found walking on snow.
Some Limnellia?
Photos from 20 Mars 2017 Kramfors 62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Edited by kurt on 15-04-2017 18:44

Posted by kurt on 15-04-2017 16:50
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Posted by kurt on 15-04-2017 16:51
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Posted by Tony Irwin on 15-04-2017 18:25
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Pherbellia schoenherri (Sciomyzidae)

Posted by kurt on 15-04-2017 18:43
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Thanks for your help Tony.
I did not Think of this spieces with snow on the ground
Kurt Holmqvist

Posted by Tony Irwin on 16-04-2017 17:31
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Rozkosny (1984) mentions some very early dates and suggests the species overwinters as an adult.