Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sargus cuprarius ?

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 21-08-2006 15:06
#1
Moscow region, 19 aug, on fresh cow dang

Posted by Tony Irwin on 21-08-2006 17:20
#2
Sargus cuprarius has much darker legs (with just the knees yellow) and a fringe of erect hairs on the entire occiput, not just at the vertex. This female looks much more like Sargus flavipes.

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 21-08-2006 17:46
#3
Thank you Tony.
Not as easy as it seems on first glance this genus is!
Nikita