Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Lonchaeidae
Posted by cyprinoid on 20-06-2010 14:12
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Norway, 19.06.10
One thing I noted was that the abdomen was flat
Edited by cyprinoid on 20-06-2010 14:14
Posted by cyprinoid on 20-06-2010 14:12
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dorsal
Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 20-06-2010 14:13
#3
Lonchaeidae.
Posted by cyprinoid on 20-06-2010 14:14
#4
Thanks, title changed,,
Posted by cyprinoid on 02-12-2010 14:13
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Any reason why this could not be Chaetolonchaea dasyops?
Posted by Iain MacGowan on 06-12-2010 16:57
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Chaetolonchaea species have very wide genae ( the area between the lower margin of the eye and the mouth margin) and usually rather short antennal flagellomeres, The specimen shown here is a female
Lonchaea - Iif the legs are all black (I can't be sure) then it is L. sylvatica if they are brownish it could be one of several species ......... Iain
Edited by Iain MacGowan on 06-12-2010 16:58
Posted by cyprinoid on 14-12-2010 15:55
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Thank you Iain!
I will take a look at my other photos.
Posted by cyprinoid on 29-12-2010 11:48
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Crop of legs.