Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Thyridanthrax fenestratus/perspicillaris

Posted by David Gibbs on 14-07-2007 15:10
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superficially very similar but perspicillaris has clear (whitish) squamae whereas fenestratus has the squamae infuscated blackish. perspicillaris is a southern species very common in the Mediterranean and not found in GB, fenestratus a more northern (and higher altitude?) species.