Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tiny with red eyes

Posted by lynkos on 15-11-2005 08:52
#1
Can anyone help with this tiny (about 3 mm) fly with red eyes? Photographed near Rome in Italy.

www.naturamediterraneo.com/Public/data2/lynkos/OS9B05-C14-F.jpg_2005111564950_OS9B05-C14-F.jpg

www.naturamediterraneo.com/Public/data2/lynkos/OS9B05-C15-F.jpg_200511156505_OS9B05-C15-F.jpg

Thanks in advance, Sarah
Edited by lynkos on 15-11-2005 08:55

Posted by Paul Beuk on 15-11-2005 09:12
#2
Red eyes could have been a pointer already: these are Drosophila. :D

Posted by lynkos on 15-11-2005 10:43
#3
Of course...!!! Now that you say it, it seems so obvious! Sarah