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Asilidae spec. -> Machimus spec.

For Northrine-Westfalia there are known three Machimus species in all: M. arthriticus, M. cyanopus a...

Posted by Josef Buecker on 11 January 2011 13:37:14
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Asilidae Tolmerus atricapillus?

Hello,

Is it possible to ID this? It appears the preferred name here now is Machimus atricapillu...

Posted by blowave on 24 December 2009 21:12:26
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Machimus athriticus?

Hi Markus,

no arthriticus, but Machimus cf. rusticus.

Greetings, Danny...

Posted by Danny Wolff on 06 August 2009 21:16:19
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Machimus species for id

Hi Klaas,

yes, now it is clear that it is M. arthriticus. The very brown coloured wings and wing ...

Posted by Danny Wolff on 18 December 2008 06:56:12
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Machimus species for id

Danny Wolff wrote:
Hi Klaas,

I think it is a Machimus arthriticus. Do you have more pictures of ...

Posted by Klaas on 17 December 2008 20:58:14
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Machimus species for id

Hi Klaas,

I think it is a Machimus arthriticus. Do you have more pictures of this specimen?

Gr...

Posted by Danny Wolff on 14 December 2008 13:18:28
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Fly ID

Hi Theo, I couldn't find a record in the UK checklist - here is a list of the UK recorded Asilid...

Posted by richard_thomas100 on 08 May 2007 20:55:08
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Two unknown robber-flies

The first is a female Machimus arthriticus.
The second one is a female Philonicus albiceps. ...

Posted by Tony Irwin on 21 July 2006 21:04:02
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Robberfly

Hi Markus
Your English is better than my German! :D
I think the fly is Machimus arthriticus.
Love...

Posted by Tony Irwin on 18 July 2006 23:49:16
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