Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Scaptomyza?->Yes, prob. Scaptomyza(s. str.)

Posted by guplox on 22-12-2023 14:26
#1

Old photo taken in Feb. 2021 at the foot of a mountain in Zhejiang China. Could it be a Scaptomyza, something like S. pallida? Thanks!

Edited by guplox on 23-12-2023 06:01

Posted by Jan Maca on 22-12-2023 19:46
#2

Indeed a Scaptomyza. Seems to have 4 rows of acrostichals, so it is more probably Scaptomyza s. str. (S. pallida belongs to the subgenus Parascaptomyza).

Posted by guplox on 23-12-2023 05:59
#3

Great point! Thanks a lot! |t