Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibionidae ID => Penthetria funebris (m)

Posted by basileus on 13-05-2023 23:14
#1

Is it possible to identify this fly by such foto? Found near mountain river in May. Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains.

Edited by basileus on 14-05-2023 13:02

Posted by basileus on 13-05-2023 23:14
#2

basileus wrote:
Is it possible to identify this fly by such foto? Found near mountain river in May. Ukrainian Carpathian Mountains.

Posted by Roger Thomason on 14-05-2023 10:40
#3

Not Family Bibionidae - Pleciidae; Penthetria funebris Male.

https://diptera.i...to_id=2992

Posted by basileus on 14-05-2023 13:02
#4

Roger Thomason wrote:
Not Family Bibionidae - Pleciidae; Penthetria funebris Male.

https://diptera.i...to_id=2992


Thank you!

Posted by Jan Willem on 14-05-2023 14:38
#5

Penthetria funebris looks okay, but it is actually (as far as I know) a member of the family Bibionidae and not Pediciidae.

Edited by Jan Willem on 14-05-2023 14:38

Posted by Roger Thomason on 14-05-2023 17:01
#6

Jan Willem wrote:
Penthetria funebris looks okay, but it is actually (as far as I know) a member of the family Bibionidae and not Pediciidae.


It seems to be that way Jan Willem, even BugGuide have it under Bibionidae. Time for Paul to do a bit of updating in the Gallery ;)

https://bugguide....096/bgpage

https://diptera.i...bum_id=107

Edited by Roger Thomason on 14-05-2023 17:03