Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Edit: Tabanus bromius. Id of this Hybomitra sp.?
Posted by gyrfalcon on 25-12-2020 19:26
#1
This Hybomitra, 14 mm, was collected in SE Sweden on 29 june 2020. I can not get it right. Can somone help me with the ID?
Edited by gyrfalcon on 26-12-2020 11:50
Posted by gyrfalcon on 25-12-2020 19:26
#2
Side view
Posted by gyrfalcon on 25-12-2020 19:29
#3
Frons and eyes
Posted by gyrfalcon on 25-12-2020 19:31
#4
Palps
Posted by gyrfalcon on 25-12-2020 19:34
#5
Halterer
Posted by Zeegers on 26-12-2020 10:21
#6
The eye is bare with one band, so it cannot be Hybomitra.
It is a female Tabanus bromius with atypical colouration. A few % of the population is like this.
Theo
Edited by Zeegers on 26-12-2020 12:55
Posted by gyrfalcon on 26-12-2020 11:51
#7
That explains why I coul not get it right. Thank you very much Zeegers.