Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Family?
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 22:56
#1
Berlin - May 2018 - 2mm female
I cannot find an appropriate family. I thought Agromyzidae but the wing doesn't seem to match. The wing has similarities to several families but nothing exact. I could use a tip.
Thank you for your time.
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 22:58
#2
wing - perhaps people are not able to flatten wings correctly. this wing resembles a few families but it doesn't really match exactly.
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 22:59
#3
head profile
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 22:59
#4
palpi
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 22:59
#5
arista
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:00
#6
anterior spiracle
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:00
#7
mesopleuron
Edited by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:55
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:01
#8
thorax
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:01
#9
scutellum
Posted by Tony Irwin on 10-05-2018 23:32
#10
I think female
Fannia
Posted by johnes81 on 10-05-2018 23:58
#11
Fannia is a better match. Thank You Tony.
I am done for the day. I am very tired. I spent the day reading keys and dissecting. I typed notopleuron instead of mesopleuron for one of the images posted above. I have the word notopleuron stuck in my head from reading about
Hilara maura. I will try to key this out tomorrow. I need sleep soon.
Thank You and i hope that you have a pleasant night.