Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tabanus quatuornotatus. OK

Posted by Maherjos on 10-05-2015 12:48
#1

Photograph taken on 09 May 2015 in Lujar Alcornocal, Mediterranean forest area, about ten kilometers from the coast.
Apparent size with wings, about 13-16 mm
It landed on my companion's pants ...

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Appreciate your cooperation for identification.-

Edited by Maherjos on 10-05-2015 17:35

Posted by BubikolRamios on 10-05-2015 13:54
#2

Tabanidae, if not Tabanus bromius itself: --> http://agrozoo.ne...9f88bbbb81

The nice eye pattern means nothing I think, depends of angle of light.

Posted by Sergiy Filatov on 10-05-2015 15:34
#3

Tabanus quatuornotatus

Posted by Maherjos on 10-05-2015 17:39
#4

BubikolRamios wrote:
Tabanidae, if not Tabanus bromius itself: --> http://agrozoo.ne...9f88bbbb81

The nice eye pattern means nothing I think, depends of angle of light.


Thanks for your help for identification.
I consider very interesting the links provided.

Greetings
Jose Marin

Posted by Maherjos on 10-05-2015 17:41
#5

Sergiy Filatov wrote:
Tabanus quatuornotatus


Very grateful for identification. :D

Kind regards from southern Spain.
Jose Marin