Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae?

Posted by shar on 30-06-2006 21:08
#1

Dear All,

Today I made these pictures of an intresting black/white fly. Is this fly Anthomyiidae? There were about 20 other flies of the same family flying arround.

Gr,
Shar

Posted by shar on 30-06-2006 21:11
#2

Sorry, I did something wrong. I place the other picture again.

Posted by paqui on 30-06-2006 21:34
#3

anthomyia pluvialis? don?t trust me, sorry, at least it seems so

Posted by shar on 30-06-2006 22:18
#4

Thank you paqui, I think you might be right.

gr,
Shar

Posted by Robert Nash on 03-07-2006 11:16
#5

Take a look in the gallery Anthomyia c.f. pluvialis. Same fly? Nice photos of a very distinctive fly:p:p:p. Particularly the flght shot. Note the grey apical spot on the scutellum well shown in the second pic. Robert

Posted by shar on 03-07-2006 15:15
#6

Thank you Robert. I like the flightshot too. I just clicked at the right moment. :):):)

gr,
Shar