Thread subject: Diptera.info :: which Chamaepsila? -> Ch. rosae/nigricornis

Posted by Tony Irwin on 08-05-2018 17:43
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The antennal colour was shown by Collin to be unreliable. Ch. rosae can have completely black antennae sometimes. There are very minor differences in eye shape and length of hairs, but male genitalia is a far better way of separating them.