Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Asilidae?

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 29-11-2005 09:40
#1

This picture was taken on May 20, 2003, Turkey, Alanya/Karaburun.
www.diptera.info/forim/2-1040-1.jpg

Edited by Dmitry Gavryushin on 29-11-2005 09:41

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 30-11-2005 00:15
#2

Dmitry, could you give the size?

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 01-12-2005 08:58
#3

Well, I think the size was around 10mm.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 01-12-2005 09:22
#4

Subfamily Laphriinae, ?Laphriini.

Posted by Xespok on 01-12-2005 11:40
#5

For me this looks more like a robber fly in the subfamily Apocleinae.

Xespok

Posted by Paul Beuk on 01-12-2005 13:31
#6

LoL, that one I do not really know...:p

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 01-12-2005 18:09
#7

If Apocleinae, maybe this key could help anyone (not me, alas):
http://www.geller-grimm.de/eremo.htm

Posted by Maddin on 05-12-2005 22:13
#8

I send the picture to Fritz Geller Grimm and he emailed me that this is a Pycnopogon sp. (Stenopogoniniae).
Cheers
Martin

Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 06-12-2005 10:22
#9

Thanks a lot, Martin!