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 Tabanidae female
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| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 24-05-2006 20:59
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 Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9561 Joined: 24.05.05 |
Turkey, Antalia, 23 may, 10mm. Oviposing female.
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| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 24-05-2006 21:02
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9561 Joined: 24.05.05 |
I think some Chrysops?
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 25-05-2006 10:15
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19317 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Hi Nikita well spoken! A Chrysops indeed, ie. Ch. flavipes. Belonging to the italicus/flavipes-group, easily recognized by the clear window in the discal cell. Flavipes is the most common Chrysops species in Turkey, and it is a spring species. Theo Zeegers |
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| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 25-05-2006 19:44
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9561 Joined: 24.05.05 |
Thank you Theo.
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| Robert Nash |
Posted on 26-05-2006 09:07
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Member Location: Ulster Museum, Belfast, Ireland Posts: 288 Joined: 11.11.05 |
Nice photos Nikita. But they always are. A specimen too.Photographer and biologist My !! Robert
Edited by Robert Nash on 26-05-2006 09:59 |
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