Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Muscidae?

Posted by conopid on 17-08-2008 09:28
#1

This fly emerged from fungus - Boletus edulis. Can anyone say what it might br.

Posted by conopid on 17-08-2008 09:29
#2

Dorsal

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 17-08-2008 10:04
#3

Nigel, please, check scutellum at apex : it should be reddish. Muscina levida is frequent in mushrooms.

Posted by conopid on 17-08-2008 19:46
#4

Yes there is a small red-brown patch right on the apex. See photo.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 17-08-2008 19:52
#5

and it is reddish in apex of scutellum :P so Muscina levida :D

Posted by conopid on 17-08-2008 20:01
#6

Many thanks Stephane and Jorge.:)