Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Help with prey, please!
Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 26-01-2008 17:58
#1
Lispe binotata eating some insect (part of insect - eyes).
My usual question - who is the prey?
Posted by Paul Beuk on 26-01-2008 18:01
#2
It appears to be a head of what could very well be a dolichopodid like
Sciapus.
Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 26-01-2008 18:05
#3
And the very long bristles out of the head is long arista?
Posted by crex on 26-01-2008 20:46
#4
Maybe you should tell where and when this was taken :p
Posted by Xespok on 26-01-2008 21:30
#5
Should be the arista.
Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 27-01-2008 13:22
#6
Taken in India, Goa, 26 Jan.
Thank you, I've got message from Igor Grichanov with confirmation of Paul's ID -
Chrysosoma/Plagiozopelma group of Sciapodinae
Nikita