Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Platystomatidae? Indian Ocean :)

Posted by John Carr on 19-11-2018 13:04
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I think Paul was looking at the shape of the tip of vein Sc, which is bent as in Tephritidae. The rest of the wing is typical of Platystomatidae. The absence of fronto-orbital bristles also points towards Platystomatidae.