Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empidoidea: Elaphropeza ephippiata, male

Posted by helge on 22-06-2021 15:21
#1

Austria, June, about 500m asl.

Any ideas?, thank you.

Helge

Edited by helge on 23-06-2021 11:21

Posted by helge on 22-06-2021 15:22
#2

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Posted by Jan Maca on 22-06-2021 18:54
#3

Drapetis subg. Elaphropeza. As only one species, D. (E.) ephippiata, has been given from central Europe in Fauna Europaea, I believe this is that species.

Posted by helge on 23-06-2021 09:29
#4

Thank you very much, Jan!

Helge

Posted by Paul Beuk on 23-06-2021 11:10
#5

Elaphropeza is now a valid genus and there are a number of additional European species, but this is indeed Elaphropeza ephippiata (male).

Posted by helge on 23-06-2021 11:21
#6

Thank you for the additional information Paul!

Helge