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Bibio [Bibio johannis]
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Posted on 17-04-2012 18:01
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 Found this days in NE of France between Metz and Thionville, length : 6 mm
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 Another photo
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 the last photo

Thank you
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 It's possible it's Bibio venosus when I read the post (the spur of the tibia I)
http://www.diptera.info/forum/viewthread.php?forum_id=5&thread_id=29754 ?

Thank you
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 Bibio venosus ?
Louis
 
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 venpsus has 2 spurs and is very different.
This is johannis


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Posted on 25-04-2012 17:36
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 Thank you Theo
While not Bibio lanigerus, the hairs on the thorax clear ?

Louis
 
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 Pterostigma is really black. Brown in lanigerus.

Theo
 
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 Thank you Theo
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