Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chaoboridae? --> yes, subgenus Chaoborus

Posted by kuv on 25-09-2016 18:50
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Northern Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Seedorf bei Ratzeburg, walking path right by a lake; Outsidephotos: kuv, 14th of August 2016. Searching in the Diptera Gallery I think it could be Chaoborus flavicans? Please help to get the ID.
Kuv

Edited by kuv on 27-09-2016 18:20

Posted by kuv on 25-09-2016 18:53
#2

2nd pic:

Posted by kuv on 25-09-2016 18:54
#3

3rd pic:

Posted by kuv on 25-09-2016 18:54
#4

4th pic:

Posted by kuv on 27-09-2016 10:11
#5

Three days later I found one more Chaoboridae (?) at the same way, I think it's a male. Is my idea of ID ok?
Greetings Kuv

Edited by kuv on 27-09-2016 10:43

Posted by kuv on 27-09-2016 10:12
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2nd pic of male:

Posted by John Carr on 27-09-2016 13:26
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They are in the same species group as flavicans (subgenus Chaoborus).

Edited by John Carr on 27-09-2016 14:44

Posted by kuv on 27-09-2016 18:19
#8

Thank you very much John - :)
Greetings Kuv