Thread subject: Diptera.info :: third Clusiidae

Posted by conopid on 10-07-2008 12:12
#1

A female this time
From fallen Fagus sylvatica trunk, UK July 2008

Posted by Paul Beuk on 10-07-2008 14:09
#2

Looks like Clusiodes ruficollis

Posted by conopid on 10-07-2008 18:47
#3

Thanks Paul, I provisionally keyed it as C albimanus, but the specimen is quite damaged, so it may well be C ruficollis.

Edited by conopid on 10-07-2008 18:48

Posted by Paul Beuk on 10-07-2008 19:45
#4

I did not think albimanus had a reddish thorax, but I know ruficollis can be reddish with those two dark stripes.