Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Spallanzania hebes is back!

Posted by Sundew on 01-06-2014 20:29
#1

Hi,
These days some individuals of Spallanzania hebes have been active on milfoil flowers. And this time their facial bristles are not thus broken off as in http://www.dipter...d_id=39638 |t.
The fly seems to be not uncommon in Berlin, the Spallanzania observers seem to be much rarer :P.
Here is the male:

Edited by Sundew on 01-06-2014 20:31

Posted by Sundew on 01-06-2014 20:30
#2

This is the female:

Posted by Zeegers on 02-06-2014 09:06
#3

Very nice.

So, we should be on the look-out in the Netherlands for Spallanzania.


Theo