Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Loxocera sp, was :Not even a family...

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 02-09-2008 09:58
#1

Hello, List
Here is a fly which I cannot place , it looks a bit like a Xylophagidae, but... ??
Bois de Lauzelle, Louvain la neuve Belgium
August 28 2008
8-10 mm approx.

Thanks for your help
Philippe

Edited by Philippe moniotte on 02-09-2008 12:21

Posted by crex on 02-09-2008 10:13
#2

Psilidae!?

Posted by Jan Willem on 02-09-2008 10:15
#3

Yes Psilidae. A Loxocera species.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 02-09-2008 10:26
#4

Jan is right. ;) Loxocera sp. :) great fly!

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 02-09-2008 12:20
#5

Thanks to all! Here is a frontal picture of the same
Philippe

Edited by Philippe moniotte on 04-09-2008 11:38

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 04-09-2008 11:39
#6

Something went wrong with the attachment, so I re-post this one. Is it Loxocera albiseta, like the other one recently posted ?...
Thanks
Philippe

Posted by Paul Beuk on 04-09-2008 11:44
#7

Looks like it.

Posted by Philippe moniotte on 04-09-2008 11:55
#8

Thanks Paul
Philippe