Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Copulating Phalacrotophora from Bulgaria

Posted by exonie on 01-07-2026 00:00
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Bulgaria, 30 June 2026
Is it possible to tell the species of these Megaselia flies?

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Edited by exonie on 01-07-2026 19:18

Posted by Tony Irwin on 01-07-2026 09:16
#2
To me, these look more like Phalacrotophora.

Posted by exonie on 01-07-2026 19:17
#3
Alright, thanks a lot Tony! I'll edit the title
Edited by exonie on 01-07-2026 19:18