Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Asilidae?
Posted by wildrocker on 28-06-2011 16:55
#1
Hi guys...Do you know the ID of this Asilidae? At least the genera :)
Photographed in Italy, Lombardy, Milan on 28 June 2011
Thanks
Posted by wildrocker on 29-06-2011 13:32
#2
Anybody knows it?
Posted by Quaedfliegh on 29-06-2011 21:42
#3
I think the same species, because of the dew some things are hard to see. female M. cf rusticus. Someone familiar with local species might be sure.
Posted by wildrocker on 29-06-2011 22:13
#4
Leptogaster wrote:
I think the same species, because of the dew some things are hard to see. female M. cf rusticus. Someone familiar with local species might be sure.
Ah ok...
The thorax and the black markings on the abdomen seems different...But you are the expert :D
Anyway for the next time I will buy a hair-dryer :D
Posted by Quaedfliegh on 29-06-2011 22:26
#5
Those markings are subject wetness :) ageing, angle of light etc. Build of creature is Machimus/Tolmerus. Important are the coloring of legs, location and colour of setae, beard, shape of ovipositor and then some......
Posted by wildrocker on 29-06-2011 22:41
#6
Leptogaster wrote:
Those markings are subject wetness :) ageing, angle of light etc. Build of creature is Machimus/Tolmerus. Important are the coloring of legs, location and colour of setae, beard, shape of ovipositor and then some......
Ah ok...Thanks :)