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Bibionidae, Dilophus febrilis from Romania
cosmln
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Posted on 21-11-2007 14:46
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Hi,

another fly collected near Sibiu (Transilvania).
checking thru the gallery the only similar is Dilophus.
26.september.2007, ~6mm
something more can be said?

i will add also one image of the first tibiae, maybe is usefull.

thanks in advance,
cosmln

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and the mounted specimen
cosmln attached the following image:


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Correct, Dilophus.

The black abdomen and strongly infuscated wings in female sex (this is a female) lead to D. febrilis. The most common species.


Theo
 
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Zeegers wrote:
Correct, Dilophus.

The black abdomen and strongly infuscated wings in female sex (this is a female) lead to D. febrilis. The most common species.


Theo


Hi Theo,

thanks a lot for IDing that one.

cosmln
 
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Cosmin

Your photos are getting really good. The ones through the microscope are really useful.
Susan
 
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Susan R Walter wrote:
Cosmin

Your photos are getting really good. The ones through the microscope are really useful.


Hi Susan,

thanks, i hope that this become better after i will buy one external flash.
i'm trying, there are many more but i don't want here to be only my posts Grin
so i just try ti keep in a couple of post on a week, or something.

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