The next meeting of the Study Group Diptera (AK Diptera) will take place from 20 to 22 June, 2008 in Dorf Wehlen, Elbe Sandstone Mountains (Saxony). Organisers are Björn Rulik, Christian Kehlmaier (both Zoological Museum, Dresden) and Frank Menzel (Deutsches Entomologisches Institut, Müncheberg). The conference will be held on 20 June 2008 in the conference room of the Inn "Zur Eiche". Conference participants will be accomodated at the Inn "Zur Eiche" and the nearby pension "Prietzel" (2 minutes by foot).
An excursion will take place on the 21st June around the Table Mountains "Bärenstein" and "Rauenstein". The area offers different types of forest and open areas with peripheral structures, natural brook etc. A shuttle service will bring the conference participants from the meeting place to the excursion area and back. At the end of the excursion, there will be the possibility to climb the "Rauenstein" (about 304 m above sea level) with lovely views over the Elbe Valley.
All interested Dipterists are cordially invited. Detailed information can be obtained from here:
