Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Any ideas on this aphid sucker

Posted by LordV on 06-05-2006 17:00
#1

Small fly about 3mm long sucking an aphid . Taken today South coast UK.
Thanks Brian V.

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Posted by Kahis on 06-05-2006 20:07
#2

I'm absolutely sure that's a Fanni...laux...agromyzid.;)

Posted by Paul Beuk on 06-05-2006 22:47
#3

Yes, unmistakebly a female agromyzid as is visible from the tip of the abdomen.

Posted by LordV on 07-05-2006 07:10
#4

Thanks again :)
Seems I have a few leaf miners in my garden :)
Brian V.