Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Identified as 'Dasyrhamphis ater' by Zeegers
Posted by valter on 13-04-2008 22:00
#1
Location: Portugal (South of)
Date Photo Taken: April 2008
Size: Big
Edited by valter on 14-04-2008 19:10
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 13-04-2008 22:09
#2
Tabanidae. Tabanus male I think.
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 13-04-2008 22:42
#3
no. hairy eyes... point to Hybomitra and not Tabanus.
Posted by valter on 14-04-2008 10:00
#4
Hybomitra --> Which Species?
Size: Big, Big
Info: Always Flying at the same place!
Posted by Zeegers on 14-04-2008 17:13
#5
the eyes are bare, you have been fooled by the hairs on the cheek.
It is a male Dasyrhamphis ater, common in spring at your place.
Theo