Thread subject: Diptera.info :: What family, please?

Posted by John Bratton on 12-05-2017 15:03
#1

Swept from a coastal reed bed on Anglesey, UK, 3 May 2017. In alcohol so colours not what you would see in the field.

John Bratton.

Posted by John Bratton on 12-05-2017 15:03
#2

A better view of the wing veins.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 12-05-2017 20:14
#3

Appears to be a Chamaepsila (Psilidae)

Posted by John Bratton on 13-05-2017 10:57
#4

Thanks. I think I have a key to those, though it doesn't get much use.

John

Posted by John Bratton on 19-05-2017 14:49
#5

Chamaepsila rosae I think.

John

Posted by Tony Irwin on 19-05-2017 17:41
#6

Yes, from what we can see, it looks like rosae