Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Helina species = Helina confinis

Posted by johnes81 on 12-09-2017 23:09
#18

here is a better view of the ovipositor.
I find it difficult to deal with an ovipositor. sometimes my dissection is awful. I broke the end off from the ovipositor. sorry. I teach myself how to dissect, so I am not familiar with a proper procedure. at least I have photos of it :)

these are a dorsal view of the oviposior from the en of the abdomen to the tip of the ovipositor (3 photos) plus spermathecae: