L: ~2.5-3.0mmcharacteristics of the Subfamily Sympycninae [v. Stackelberg 1888]: Hinterkopf konvex, 3. Fhlerglied kurz dreieckig pubeszent, mit dorsakter Borste- Gesicht (males) verschmlert. Hypopygiun klein, selten frei mit Anhngen. Meist kleinere schwach beborstete Arten.species: presence of a posteroventral bristle on the mid tibia, lengths of the tarsomeres of the male hind tarsushabitat: open humid grassy habitats (with lots of water) Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 (Sechsfer)Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LANG, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Infraclass: Neoptera MARTYNOV, 1923Order: Diptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (true flies, mosquitoes & gnats, Fliegen & Mcken)Suborder: Brachycera SCHINER, 1862 (true flies, Echte Fliegen)Infraorder: AsilomorphaSuperfamily: EmpidoideaFamily: Dolichopodidae AGASSIZ, 1846 (long-legged flies, Langbeinfliegen)[suggested by Sundew, 2017, based on this photo via diptera.info]Subfamily: Sympycninae ALDRICH, 1905[suggested by Paul Beuk, 2017, based on this photo via.diptera.info]Genus:
Sympycnus LOEW, 1857, ?[det. Igor Grichanov, 2017, based on this photo via.diptera.info]some info:
www.insektenbox.de/zweifl/campsc.htmen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campsicnemus_curvipesCentral Germany, N-Hesse: Kassel (Dnche NP), ca. 180m asl., 19.08.2016_______________________________________________100mm 2.8 macro, f/11, 1/160s, ISO400, ring-flash, hand-heldIMG_7165