Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Crane fly USA 2011-IV-22 (= Rhagio, not a crane fly)

Posted by atylotus on 26-04-2011 09:13
#7

The difference in headcapsule between Rhagio (2 parts) and Chrysopilus (more complete capsule) is taken from Smith (1989:British flies) and Rüdiger Wagner (pers.comm.). Perhaps it is true for the palaearctic, but not for the Nearctic?