Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibio sp.? (cop.) => Bibio reticulatus

Posted by Christian Schulz on 26-05-2021 20:06
#1

Hi,

is this the omnipresent Bibio marci?

Germany, HS, Gießen, 190 m, 16.05.2021.

BR Christian

Edited by Christian Schulz on 27-05-2021 10:20

Posted by Juergen Peters on 26-05-2021 20:53
#2

Hi,

Christian Schulz wrote:
is this the omnipresent Bibio marci?


no, that is completely shiny black (and bigger). Maybe Bibio lanigerus?

Posted by Christian Schulz on 26-05-2021 21:17
#3

Hi Jürgen,

thank you for the help! Unfortunately I cannot remember their size properly, but I guess it was less than 10 mm.

BR Christian

Posted by Zeegers on 27-05-2021 08:09
#4

Bibio reticulatus. Note the strong veins.

Theo

Posted by Christian Schulz on 27-05-2021 10:19
#5

Thanks a lot for the ID, Theo!

BR Christian