Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Anthomyiidae? --> Hydrophoria lancifer

Posted by Robertepe on 29-07-2018 10:13
#1

3 weeks ago on the edge of a farm road in Gronau-Epe. Approximately 5-7mm tall. Thank you
Robert

Edited by Robertepe on 02-08-2018 12:29

Posted by johnes81 on 29-07-2018 10:24
#2

I think that it is Hydrophoria and my guess is Hydrophoria lancifer.
edit: a male. the yellow color of tergites 1+2 makes me think of Hydrophoria ruralis. wait for an expert opinion.

I hope that you have a pleasant day,
John

Edited by johnes81 on 29-07-2018 10:53

Posted by Robertepe on 29-07-2018 18:36
#3

Thank you for your prompt reply
PS: My day was good, it's not so hot anymore
Robert