Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Lejogaster metallina and Riponnensia splendens

Posted by conopid on 11-06-2009 12:12
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Yes, I agree it is R splendens - look at that broad white band of dusting on the face. This is a good character for defining the species. R. splendens seems to be the commonest of the shiny metallic looking Chrysogastrini in the UK.