Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Opomyza florum - from UK

Posted by richard_thomas100 on 16-09-2007 13:25
#1

Hi, i photograhped this small fly whilst moth trapping a couple of weeks ago in a small area of mixed deciduous woodland (oak, beech) in the Salisbury area (southern England). I was wondering if anybody could offer an ID?

It was ~5 mm long at max.

Many thanks,

Richard

Edited by richard_thomas100 on 16-09-2007 13:49

Posted by cosmln on 16-09-2007 13:26
#2

Hi Richard,

Opomyzidae, Opomyza... i don't know to say more.

cosmln

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 16-09-2007 13:28
#3

Geomyza? :D It is Opomyzidae alright.

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 16-09-2007 13:33
#4

Opomyza florum

Posted by richard_thomas100 on 16-09-2007 13:35
#5

Thats fantastic - thanks very much folks!

Posted by Jan Willem on 17-09-2007 06:14
#6

Yes, no doubt, Nikita is right!

Jan Willem