Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Beris vallata ?, stratiomyidae

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 08-05-2007 11:20
#1

Hello,
I only have this poor picture, so I hope it will be sufficient for species id.

Locality : Le Havre (France)
Date : May 6, 2007
Size : 7-8 mm



Thanks in advance.

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 08-05-2007 19:52
#2

Yes, it is a female of Beris vallata. The species that looks a bit like this one (Beris clavipes) has darkened wings and some small black bands on the abdomen.
Greetings,

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 08-05-2007 19:56
#3

Thanks a lot Gerard.;)

Greetings.