Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Microdon? June 03, 2007
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 04-06-2007 14:44
#1
Size 13 mm.
Posted by amalia_raluca on 04-06-2007 21:20
#2
Microdon mutabilis/myrmicae?
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 05-06-2007 13:53
#3
Many thanks Amalia. In Stackelberg's key there's 4 spp. and only
M. mutabilis with reddish scutellum,
Posted by amalia_raluca on 05-06-2007 14:49
#4
The two species can be identified correctly only by the habitats of their larvae: both lives on the ant nest, but different species of ants;).
Best wishes,
amalia
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 06-06-2007 07:45
#5
I see, thanks Amalia.
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 08-06-2007 09:23
#6
I believe it's a different one. June 07, 2007, size 11 to 12 mm.
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 08-06-2007 09:24
#7
Another view.
Posted by Tony Irwin on 08-06-2007 19:58
#8
Microdon devius, I think.
Posted by Dmitry Gavryushin on 09-06-2007 08:04
#9
Many thanks Tony.