Thread subject: Diptera.info :: [Phora] Black Phoridae

Posted by Lippo on 11-04-2019 09:37
#1

Pics from SW France 2 days ago. On a rhodo leave which is just under a birch. Running very quickly in circles with abrupt stops for one or two seconds and again.

The second pic is very poor, but it shows rather well the long bristles on T2.

Edited by Lippo on 17-04-2019 17:51

Posted by Lippo on 11-04-2019 09:41
#2

Second pic

Posted by Paul Beuk on 11-04-2019 12:51
#3

Velvety/pitch black Phoridae? Nearly always Phora sp.

Posted by Lippo on 11-04-2019 14:25
#4

OK, thank you Paul, |t