Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Heringia brevidens? -> Neocnemodon spec. (female)
Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 19-11-2014 08:45
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Hello
Is this 6-7mm sized Syrphid an
Heringia brevidens species?
Date 11.05.2014; in an forrest near Stuttgart (Southwest Germany).
Regards
Andreas
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Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 19-11-2014 08:45
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Posted by Ectemnius on 19-11-2014 14:26
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Hello Andreas,
Heringia has been revised by Vujic 2014. Neocnemodon has been elevated to genera level. This is a female Neocnemodon, due to the short third antennal segment. And they cannot be identified. Only males can be identified by examining the the genitalia.
Greetings,
Ectemnius
Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 20-11-2014 11:47
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Hello Ectemnius
Thank you very much. So, next year I have to look for a male
Regards
Andreas