Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empididae with scales ID -> Empis cf. pennipes

Posted by Paul Beuk on 20-05-2020 09:43
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I think I can just make out the onset of the fork in R4+5 in the right wing, so that would make it Empis. Should be near E. pennipes.
The pennation on the legs serves as a visual trick to enlarge body size and thus suggests high(er) fertility in mating swarms (short version).