Gallery Links
Users Online
· Guests Online: 22

· Members Online: 0

· Total Members: 5,036
· Newest Member: Elena_Kuzmina
Forum Threads
Newest Threads
· Voria ? Tachinidae ?
· Nephrotoma appendicu...
· Pipiza quadrimaculat...
· Eristalinus ID?
· Sphaerophoria?
Hottest Threads
· Portraits of amat... [338]
· Fly bubble blowing [172]
· Ariasella lusitan... [105]
· Pinning flies and... [94]
Theme Switcher
Switch to:
Last Seen Users
· Juergen Peters00:18:45
· nmangold00:31:08
· Ira Orlicek00:31:21
· weia00:41:43
· smol01:28:49
· alon01:35:11
· EHRHARDT Michel01:55:45
· rafael_carbo...02:00:19
· Nacho Cabellos02:14:21
· Jan Maca02:39:46
Latest Photo Additions

Forcipomyia (Pterobo...

Hermetia sexmaculata...

Ommatius floridensis...

Pelecorhynchus disti...

Pelecorhynchus disti...

Hoplocheiloma totlia...

Allograpta radiata (1)

Chrysanthrax cypris (1)

Toxomerus corbis (1)

Toxomerus arcifer (1)
View Thread
Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Other insects, spiders, etc.
Who is here? 1 guest(s)
 Print Thread
Help needed
kurt
#1 Print Post
Posted on 28-04-2021 17:43
Member

Location:
Posts: 4331
Joined: 27.11.08

 Is it possible to tell Family and genus of this insect?
Photo from 19 July 2017 Nattsjön62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
kurt attached the following image:


[141.45Kb]
 
Paul Beuk
#2 Print Post
Posted on 28-04-2021 17:54
User Avatar

Super Administrator

Location: Netherlands
Posts: 19403
Joined: 11.05.04

 Larva of Cassida (or related), tortoise beetles.
Paul

- - - -

Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info
 
diptera.info
eklans
#3 Print Post
Posted on 28-04-2021 18:15
Member

Location: Franconia, Germany
Posts: 3960
Joined: 11.11.18

 Hi Kurt, it is and I'm quite sure it's Cassida rubiginosa, the thistle tortoise beetle on a thistle.

Greetings, Eric
 
kurt
#4 Print Post
Posted on 30-04-2021 16:53
Member

Location:
Posts: 4331
Joined: 27.11.08

 Thanks to Paul and Eric
Kurt holmqvist
 
Jump to Forum:
Similar Threads
Thread Forum Replies Last Post
Meiosimyza illota confirmation needed-> confirmed Diptera (adults) 5 22-01-2025 17:31
Tachydromia aemula confirmation needed Diptera (adults) 5 15-12-2024 16:50
Fannia cf posticata female ID needed Diptera (adults) 8 06-10-2024 02:26
Drosophila from East-Belgium - ID needed Diptera (adults) 9 14-01-2024 12:20
Scathophaga spec.? - ID Needed Diptera (adults) 1 10-01-2024 18:29
Date and time
23 June 2025 21:18
Login
Username

Password



Not a member yet?
Click here to register.

Forgotten your password?
Request a new one here.
Temporary email?
Due to fact this site has functionality making use of your email address, any registration using a temporary email address will be rejected.

Paul
Donate
Please, help to make
Diptera.info
possible and enable
further improvements!
Latest Articles
· Voltinism in Chaoborus
· Vitaliy Nikolaevich ...
· Mating behaviour and...
· Oviposition into the...
· African Invertebrates
Syrph the Net
Those who want to have access to the Syrph the Net database need to sign the
License Agreement -
Click to Download

Public files of Syrph the Net can be downloaded HERE

Last updated: 25.08.2011
Shoutbox
You must login to post a message.

Tony Irwin
23.06.25 18:10
If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

smol
23.06.25 11:18
Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

Tony Irwin
19.06.25 15:33
I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

smol
02.06.25 18:26
Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
il.com

Nikita Vikhrev
28.05.25 20:57
I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

smol
28.05.25 12:25
Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

Nikita Vikhrev
08.05.25 18:22
I have

rvanderweele
03.05.25 08:35
Does someone has a scan of Nartshuk E.P. 2003. Key to families of Diptera (Insecta) of the fauna of Russian and adjacent countries. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute Vol. 294: 1-252 for me?

Zeegers
10.03.25 18:02
We are looking for a new webmaster https://diptera.in
fo/forum/viewthrea
d.php?thread_id=11
5023&rowstart=20

Zeegers
04.03.25 17:10
Please use the link posted below to remember and honour Paul, if you wish

Render time: 0.53 seconds | 228,899,846 unique visits