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Hey Please Help Me identify!

Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2023 1:50 pm
by mateomologist
Currently doing a biodiveristy scan of green walls in Utrecht, Netherlands and came across these two. Think they might belong to Sciaridae family or mycetophilidae but having quite the struggle and would love to pin/point the species because they keep reappearing!

Size in pic1> 1mm
Size in pic2> 2mm

Re: Hey Please Help Me identify!

Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2023 4:56 pm
by livingplanet3
I am by no means particularly knowledgeable about flies, but the one in the second photo has wings that have similarities to those of some Psychodinae -

https://bugguide.net/node/view/64068

However, the body seems too large, and lacks the dense setae typical of Psychodinae.