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Cylindromyia bicolor female & male
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| eklans |
Posted on 08-08-2026 18:22
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 4745 Joined: 11.11.18 |
I post a few views of both sexes to show the differences. 1. male showing it's claws (20180909) eklans attached the following image: ![]() [80.55Kb] |
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| eklans |
Posted on 08-08-2026 18:24
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 4745 Joined: 11.11.18 |
2. male abdomen ventrally (20190716)
eklans attached the following image: ![]() [60.81Kb] |
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| eklans |
Posted on 08-08-2026 18:25
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 4745 Joined: 11.11.18 |
3. female dorsolaterally showing abdomen and feet (20210622)
eklans attached the following image: ![]() [56.96Kb] Edited by eklans on 08-08-2026 18:27 |
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| eklans |
Posted on 08-08-2026 18:26
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 4745 Joined: 11.11.18 |
4. female showing the piercer (20210622)
eklans attached the following image: ![]() [49.91Kb] Edited by eklans on 08-08-2026 18:27 Greetings, Eric |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 10-08-2026 08:01
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19461 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Well done ! The vertex is slightly broader in female than in male, but it can be very tricky to assess. Also, there are two proclinate orbitals in female and none in male, but these are easily overlooked. So always start with the pulvilli ! Theo |
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| eklans |
Posted on 10-08-2026 09:21
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 4745 Joined: 11.11.18 |
Thank you very much, Theo!
Greetings, Eric |
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