Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Zabrachia sp. on log?

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 10-11-2018 22:37
#1

From today in Portugal near Ovar.

Fanniidae? About 4 mm lenght.

Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 11-11-2018 20:48

Posted by Tony Irwin on 11-11-2018 20:34
#2

It appears to have a head capsule - I'd be more in favour of Stratiomyidae, perhaps a young Zabrachia?

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 11-11-2018 20:48
#3

thansk Tony. It has a head capsule without any doubts!! So a Stratiomyidae!!!

Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-11-2018 16:04
#4

Not Zabrachia because it lack strong setae. Moreover, a 4 mm larva of that genus could hardly be called young.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 18-11-2018 21:25
#5

So... which Stratiomyidae?