Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dachysmus sp.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-05-2007 23:00
#1

Hi

* locality - Silgueiros - Viseu - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.05.19
* size - 2,5 cm (very big fly)
* habitat - farmland and near river..
* substrate - ground


EDIT --> Title changed from "Which asilid?" to "Dachysmus sp."

Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 24-05-2007 11:47

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-05-2007 23:03
#2

head profile

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-05-2007 23:06
#3

other view

Posted by Dysmachus on 19-05-2007 23:39
#4

It's a species of the subfamily Asilinae, may be a male of the genus Dysmachus. Yours

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 19-05-2007 23:43
#5

your nick.. :)
Thanks!
What do you need to be sure about the genus? And to get species level I think it is only possible with genitalia?...