Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Villa? => Villa modesta, male
Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 29-06-2021 08:54
#1
Ca. 11 mms. Dry meadow near coast. Påø Enge, Skovsgård, Langeland, Denmark.
Edited by Karsten Thomsen on 29-06-2021 15:43
Posted by eklans on 29-06-2021 09:00
#2
Hi Karsten, this is a male Villa modesta.
The silverwhite hairs on the wingbase and on the tip of the abdomen are characteristic.
See: Veldtabel wolzwevers van Nederland (Diptera: Bombyliidae & Mythicomyiidae), J.T. Smit.
Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 29-06-2021 15:39
#3
Thanks A LOT, Eric. My first Villa, and it was actually possible to ID, even to the species I suspected. :-)
Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 29-06-2021 15:39
#4
Thanks A LOT, Eric. My first Villa, and it was actually possible to ID, even to the species I suspected. :-)