Thread subject: Diptera.info :: French Guianan asilid #4

Posted by ChrisR on 22-06-2011 23:12
#1

This is one of a series of photos sent to me by Stéphane Brule today - mostly taken during walks around his home. Could anyone suggest a name? :)

Edited by ChrisR on 22-06-2011 23:13

Posted by Eric Fisher on 23-06-2011 17:02
#2

Lampria clavipes, female.

Regards,

Eric

Posted by ChrisR on 23-06-2011 17:38
#3

Ahhh, interesting - I suspected Lampria from the overall shape but didn't know that the golden dusting was sex-specific ... nice, thanks :)