Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae ID

Posted by Woodmen on 27-06-2024 15:10
#1

Russia, Kirov region, 24.06.2024.
Sciapus platypterus?

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Vladimir.

Edited by Woodmen on 27-06-2024 15:11

Posted by John Carr on 27-06-2024 15:37
#2

It is not Sciapus platypterus because the fore tarsi rather than the mid tarsi are modified. I get Sciapus lobipes in keys (fore tarsi entirely black; fourth tarsomeres with a dorsal lobe).