Thread subject: Diptera.info :: identification please?>Platycheirus manicatus

Posted by philporter on 03-07-2012 16:32
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Legs black except for apex of all humeri (yellow) and basal 30% of tibiae 1-2. Metatarsus 3 rather swollen (more so than tibia 3)
Wing ‘typical’, eyes bare; frons and face completely dusted except for shining black horseshoe mark above antennae and facial knob
Nr Gainsborough Lincolnshire 12/6/12 in flower-rich grassland, several seen.

Edited by philporter on 04-07-2012 09:41