Thread subject: Diptera.info :: One more Platypezidae: Protoclythia modesta? male, female and mating --> yes
Posted by kuv on 08-10-2019 17:06
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Northern Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Pinneberg-Waldenau near Hamburg, forest Klövensteen, at a metallic railing of a bridge for pedestrians, under big oaks and pine trees; length 4,8 mm; 6th of October 2019, Outsidephotos: kuv
Is my idea - after looking in the Diptera Gallery - ok? Please help to get the ID.
Kuv
Edited by kuv on 09-10-2019 09:27
Posted by kuv on 08-10-2019 17:08
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2nd picture: male
Posted by kuv on 08-10-2019 17:08
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3rd picture: male
Posted by kuv on 08-10-2019 17:09
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4th picture: female
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 08-10-2019 23:40
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Protoclythia modesta seems fine; I'm envious, for I never saw a pair of any species in copula collecting Paltypezidae in hundreds from Kenya to Kazakhstan...
Posted by kuv on 09-10-2019 09:26
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Thank you very much Dmitry :).
So I see that I'm very lucky to take photographs of a couple.
Greetings Kuv
Posted by Paul Beuk on 09-10-2019 11:55
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kuv wrote:So I see that I'm very lucky to take photographs of a couple.
I already added it to the Gallery. :D
Posted by kuv on 09-10-2019 17:25
#8
Thanks Paul |t .
Best regards Kuv