Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sepsidae ?Sepsis

Posted by Timofey on 27-10-2020 20:30
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Moscow, 13.X.2020, grass near 24-hour supermarket

Posted by Paul Beuk on 28-10-2020 08:11
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Female Sepsis. You will not get much more than that, I'm afraid.

Posted by Timofey on 28-10-2020 22:34
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Paul Beuk wrote:
Female Sepsis. You will not get much more than that, I'm afraid.


Thank you for reply! I will keep it in mid, that It is not possibel to identify Sepsis species by the photo.

Posted by John Carr on 28-10-2020 23:50
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Timofey wrote:
Paul Beuk wrote:
Female Sepsis. You will not get much more than that, I'm afraid.


Thank you for reply! I will keep it in mid, that It is not possibel to identify Sepsis species by the photo.


One of the common species, Sepsis punctum, is distinctive because it has only one pair of postsutural dorsocentral bristles. Your fly has two.

Posted by Timofey on 29-10-2020 21:05
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John Carr wrote:
Timofey wrote:
Paul Beuk wrote:
Female Sepsis. You will not get much more than that, I'm afraid.


Thank you for reply! I will keep it in mid, that It is not possibel to identify Sepsis species by the photo.


One of the common species, Sepsis punctum, is distinctive because it has only one pair of postsutural dorsocentral bristles. Your fly has two.


Thank you! I try to pay attention on postsutural dorsocentral bristles.