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Also Conopidae? => Leopoldius signatus ♀︎
Cortmeyer
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Posted on 09-09-2026 12:06
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Hello,

I saw this Conopidae September 5. in my garden in Frankfurt Main. Could this be Leopoldius?

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Yes, I think it's a male Leopoldius signatus.
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It looks like a female to me.
Greetings,
Henrik
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Thank You, Eric and Henrik.
So, I'll keep it gender-neutralTumbsUp

Greetings Chris
 
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No need: it's surely a female! Sorry and thanks Henrik!
Greetings, Eric
 
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