Thread subject: Diptera.info :: yellow Lauxaniid -> Sapromyzosoma quadricincta

Posted by Carnifex on 21-07-2019 15:14
#1

Are there good cues to separate Sapromyza, Sapromyzosoma, Homoneura, Lyciella etc. (Chaetotaxy)?
This one was found in a garden in Vienna.

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Edited by Carnifex on 22-07-2019 16:33

Posted by Paul Beuk on 21-07-2019 18:51
#2

Sapromyzosoma quadricincta, male. Cues: Ocellar setae outside ocellar triangle, general build, rather orange yellow colour, dull mesonotum, greenish tinge to the eyes.

Posted by Carnifex on 22-07-2019 08:25
#3

Thanks for the explanation. Paul! Very much apprechiated