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| FrankH |
Posted on 02-01-2012 13:52
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Member Location: Posts: 327 Joined: 31.01.11 |
Hello, I took this image at the beginn of June in Germany (Kyffhäuser). Is it possible to identify the genus and/or the species? Thanks a lot and best wishes, Frank FrankH attached the following image:  [77.24Kb] Edited by FrankH on 02-01-2012 13:53 |
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| tristram |
Posted on 02-01-2012 14:05
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Member Location: Reading, UK Posts: 1333 Joined: 27.06.10 |
Looks like a male Xylota sp, maybe Xylota segnis: http://www.dipter...to_id=1884 |
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| FrankH |
Posted on 02-01-2012 14:21
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Member Location: Posts: 327 Joined: 31.01.11 |
Thank you very much tristram and best wishes, Frank |
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| Menno Reemer |
Posted on 03-01-2012 16:49
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Yes, X. segnis: the large ventral spines on the hind femur are diagnostic. |
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| FrankH |
Posted on 03-01-2012 16:54
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Thanks for the confirmation Menno! Kind regards, Frank |
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