Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Melanostoma sp.?

Posted by Del on 29-03-2009 11:45
#1

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Portugal, middle afternoon, 1 week ago.

Any ideas about species?

Edited by Del on 29-03-2009 11:45

Posted by lagura on 01-04-2009 00:20
#2

Looks like a female M. scalare, but it's har to tell from that distance (at least for me :))

Posted by caliprobola on 01-04-2009 00:54
#3

face looks largely dusted except for the facial knob, so it should indeed be a female M. scalare.