Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tabanus bromius male?

Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 29-06-2009 11:53
#1
Hello
I found this Tabanidae near easily damp woods on the Swabian low mountain range (Baden-Wurttemberg/Germany) on 700 msm on June 9th, 2009. It is a male of Tabanus bromius?

Can one determine this with the photos?

Size about 15mm

Regards
Andreas

Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 29-06-2009 11:54
#2
Another picture

Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 29-06-2009 11:55
#3
At last the wonderful eyes

Posted by Zeegers on 30-06-2009 19:57
#4
It certainly looks like the male of bromius


Theo

Posted by Andreas Haselboeck on 30-06-2009 22:37
#5
Thank you very much Theo!

Best regards
Andreas