Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tabanidae, Chrysops laniger Male

Posted by jonrichfield on 14-02-2015 18:50
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sd wrote:
Hi, I think this is Chrysops laniger, the males of this group have long pale hairs unlike the more typical females.

Steve


Thank you Steve, I'll pass that on to Pieter. The specific epithet laniger (which I believe means "woolly" ) seems apposite. :)