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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Carnoidea » Canacidae » Pelomyiinae » Pelomyia
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Fly 9 - Pelomyia
Copyright © 2013 Derek Uhey

Fly 9 - Pelomyia
Big Gypsum Valley, near Slickrock, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
June 10, 2012
Size: 3mm
Desert Riparian, another Heleomyzidae Trixoscelis?

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Contributed by Derek Uhey on 21 January, 2013 - 10:59pm
Last updated 25 February, 2013 - 1:57pm

Moved
Moved from Pelomyiinae.
… Matthias Buck, 25 February, 2013 - 1:57pm login or register to post comments

Probably Pelomyia
Congrats, you found a new subfamily for Bugguide!
… Matthias Buck, 23 February, 2013 - 5:42pm login or register to post comments

 
another vote for Pelomyia
looking at Munari & Mathis 2010. Not to say that taxonomy is a democracy
… Keith Bayless, 25 February, 2013 - 1:55pm login or register to post comments

 
Neat, thanks for the ID!
would any further pictures help?
… Derek Uhey, 23 February, 2013 - 6:14pm login or register to post comments

 
Images
I will be able to confirm the genus when I get to my office but I won't be able identify the species. If you have other good images they would certainly not hurt to have.
… Matthias Buck, 23 February, 2013 - 6:18pm login or register to post comments

 
thanks!
I don't have any but I certainly could take more if you need any to ID to genus
… Derek Uhey, 23 February, 2013 - 6:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Matthias Buck, 23 February, 2013 - 5:40pm login or register to post comments

Dorsocentrals
Trixoscelis has 2+3 dorsocentrals. I count 1+3. If you count 2+3, check the recent revision(1) for more details.
… John F. Carr, 31 January, 2013 - 8:15pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 24 January, 2013 - 7:46pm login or register to post comments

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