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 Ceratopogonidae, ?Macropeza albitarsis male
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| NakaRB |
Posted on 11-02-2021 21:33
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 Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 3076 Joined: 25.11.08 |
Russia, Moscow region, 18.06.2020 
Edited by NakaRB on 12-02-2021 21:11 |
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| eklans |
Posted on 12-02-2021 10:09
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 3704 Joined: 11.11.18 |
Female Ceratopogonidae, too? Eric |
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| John Carr |
Posted on 12-02-2021 16:00
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 Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10210 Joined: 22.10.10 |
eklans wrote: Female Ceratopogonidae, too? Eric Not sure if it's female. In many predatory species the female hunts for males instead of the males using their plumose antennae to search for females. |
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| John Carr |
Posted on 12-02-2021 16:29
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10210 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Possibly the male to go with the female photographed on the same date. |
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| eklans |
Posted on 12-02-2021 18:42
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 3704 Joined: 11.11.18 |
Thanks for the hint to Loew - very interesting and definitly it looks like we see female and male of Macropeza albitarsis. Greetings, Eric |
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| NakaRB |
Posted on 12-02-2021 21:11
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Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 3076 Joined: 25.11.08 |
Thank you! |
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