Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empididae

Posted by Tataragne on 14-02-2019 19:32
#1
This Empididae looks like Empis tessellata for the color but like Empis pennipes for the long proboscis and bristles on the legs. Thank you for your help.

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos222/big/4J5A7769.JPG

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos222/big/4J5A7805.JPG

Posted by Paul Beuk on 14-02-2019 20:49
#2
Location, date?

Posted by Tataragne on 14-02-2019 22:28
#3
It was in the south west of France at Lavaur (Tarn 81) 10 may 2018
Edited by Tataragne on 15-02-2019 19:47

Posted by Tataragne on 24-02-2019 11:13
#4
What dou you think of my beautiful Empididae ? !!!

Posted by igor on 24-02-2019 18:36
#5
Your beautiful Empididae is most probably the female of Empis (Empis) decora Meigen.

Igor

Posted by Tataragne on 24-02-2019 20:28
#6
Thank you very much.

Brigitte.