Thread subject: Diptera.info :: A norwegian fly
Posted by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 12:49
#1
I wonder if it is possible to say whar specie this 2,0 mm fly (diptera) is?
it was found in moss near freshwater in the western part of Norway 9.of december.
Bjarte Aadland
Posted by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 13:00
#2
more pictures..
bj
Edited by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 13:08
Posted by Andrzej on 12-12-2018 13:06
#3
perhaps ?Phoridae
Posted by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 13:09
#4
and the head.
BJ
Posted by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 14:40
#5
and ventrally..
Bj
Posted by Sundew on 12-12-2018 17:37
#6
Welcome to the forum! It is family Phoridae for sure, but I am afraid it is hardly possible to get more information. This is an extremely tricky family... The fly might belong to genus
Megaselia that consists of at least 1.400 species.
Regards, Sundew
Posted by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 18:11
#7
Thank you very much!
BJ
Edited by Bjarte on 12-12-2018 18:11