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Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae female. >Alliopsis species

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 01-09-2016 12:22

Hi,
Is it possible to tell the species of the male?
Photo 1 September 2016 in Kokkola Finland.

Pentti

Edited by Pentti Ketola on 12-09-2016 15:09

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 01-09-2016 12:22

Posted by John Carr on 01-09-2016 12:48

Might be a female Alliopsis in the silvestris group (fore tarsomeres 2 and 3 expanded).

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 01-09-2016 13:08

Thanks John!

Posted by javanerkelens on 01-09-2016 17:03

John is right and indeed a female.
Nice sharp photo of the fore tarsomeres by the way..

Johanna

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 01-09-2016 18:26

Thanks Johanna!

Pentti.