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 Anthomyzidae - Anthomyza sp.
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| Ray Perry |
Posted on 19-08-2022 08:40
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 Member Location: Flensburg, Germany. Posts: 592 Joined: 26.09.17 |
Small, 4-5mm. Melancholic, was happy to sit still, blow bubbles and show off its red rucksack whilst I photographed. On Tanacetum vulgare, in mixed grassland, 20m from a wooded stream. 18th August, 2022 @ 17:50 on a hot day in a drought. Flensburg N.Germany, 54.754211N 9.420943E , +/- 50m asl. Many Thanks in advance Ray Perry attached the following image:  [74.56Kb] Edited by Ray Perry on 20-08-2022 15:16 |
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| Ray Perry |
Posted on 19-08-2022 08:41
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Member Location: Flensburg, Germany. Posts: 592 Joined: 26.09.17 |
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| Ray Perry |
Posted on 19-08-2022 08:42
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| Jan Maca |
Posted on 19-08-2022 10:25
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Member Location: Posts: 1204 Joined: 25.03.10 |
Anthomyza sp. with a mite. Generally, some mites parasitize Diptera while some others are phoretic. I think that this one is a parasite, but not sure. Apparently it does not belong to phoretic Macrochelidae. |
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