Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Slender fly for ID please

Posted by Flippie on 30-09-2018 18:56
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Slender fly ~ 10mm photographed today 30/09/2018
Edge of coastal forest in Kwazulu-Natal, South African east coast, sitting against tree trunk at ~ 1.2m height.

Posted by Flippie on 30-09-2018 18:57
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Photo 2:

Posted by John Carr on 30-09-2018 20:44
#3
Neriidae

Posted by Flippie on 30-09-2018 21:24
#4
Hi John

Thank you very much!

Best

Philip

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 01-10-2018 08:09
#5
Apparently Chaetonerius apicalis (Walker, 1848)

Posted by Flippie on 05-10-2018 19:13
#6
Wow Dmitry, thank you!! That is spectacular.