Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Calliphoridae? 5 mm, metallic-green => Bellardia sp.

Posted by Markus Koschinsky on 30-04-2023 15:37
#1

Location: Germany, Northrhine-Westphalia, Rheine, 35 m above sea level, garden
Time: 30th April, 2023
Photos: Markus Koschinsky
Body size: approx. 5 mm

Dear Forum,

this fly was found on Prunus laurocerasus. Best picture, sorry for the quality... It was nicely metallilc-gree (not very clear in this picture).

Is it Calliphoridae? Any more specic ID possible?

Thanks,



Markus

Edited by Markus Koschinsky on 30-04-2023 17:39

Posted by eklans on 30-04-2023 16:14
#2

Hello Markus, a male Bellardia sp.

Posted by Markus Koschinsky on 30-04-2023 17:39
#3

Perfect, thanks a lot, Eric!

Markus