Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Choerades castellanii, female confirmed

Posted by helge on 26-07-2022 10:25
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Austria, June 2022; about 570 m asl.

Thank you for your help!

Helge

Edited by helge on 09-08-2022 08:27

Posted by helge on 26-07-2022 10:25
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Posted by helge on 26-07-2022 10:25
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3

Posted by Danny Wolff on 05-08-2022 06:24
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I agree with your ID, Helge. This is castellanii. The typical shape of the proboscis with its "pointed" apex and the long downward bent bristles on the upper part of the face are good characters to separate this species from fimbriata/fulva and from the marginata group ( proboscis).

Greetings, Danny

Posted by helge on 08-08-2022 18:48
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Great! (:
Thank you for your explanations, Danny!

greetings, Helge

Posted by helge on 08-08-2022 18:52
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Great! (:
Thank you for your explanations, Danny!

greetings, Helge