Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown Ephydridae?

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 03-03-2026 11:40
#1

Hi all, I have a Hydrellia? from Montserrat I believe. Can anyone confirm and or go any further?
Thanks in advance! Eyes with short dense hairs, arista pectinate w/ rays above

Edited by Gnats2meetu on 03-03-2026 11:54

Posted by Gnats2meetu on 03-03-2026 11:57
#2

Dorsal view

Edited by Gnats2meetu on 03-03-2026 11:58

Posted by Tony Irwin on 03-03-2026 13:59
#3

Not Hydrellia - more likely a Philygria. It would help to know which Montserrat - Spain or Caribbean?