Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombylius

Posted by Jessica on 08-10-2020 17:30
#1
Hello,

Any ideas for this French Bombylius ?
Maybe vulpinus ? But I'm not sure all traits are apparent. And there are more species in France than in the Van Veen key.

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos268/big/Bombyle-2.jpg
Jessica Joachim : France : Dourgne : 81110 : 20/06/2020
Altitude : 254 m - Taille : 10 mm environ
Réf. : 268679

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos268/big/Bombyle.jpg
Jessica Joachim : France : Dourgne : 81110 : 20/06/2020
Altitude : 254 m - Taille : 10 mm environ
Réf. : 268680

Posted by Waldgeist on 09-10-2020 13:06
#2
check genus Systoechus

Posted by Jessica on 09-10-2020 18:08
#3
Thank you, but in this key, Systoechus has different nervation, with cross vein rm who ends near the basis of the discal cell.

https://home.hccnet.nl/mp.van.veen/bombyliidae/bombgen.html

Posted by Xespok on 08-07-2021 15:48
#4
Bombylius sp female, not sure which one.