Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tabanus for ID, C Spain --> Tabanus nemoralis

Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 01-06-2013 21:58
#1
Taken in the outskirts of San Agustin de Guadalix, Madrid, feeding on Thapsia villosa on June the 1rst 2013. Thanks for any help with ID ;)
Edited by Piluca_Alvarez on 02-06-2013 18:59

Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 01-06-2013 21:58
#2
Another view.

Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 01-06-2013 21:59
#3
A close-up of the head.

Posted by Zeegers on 02-06-2013 08:50
#4
Tabanus nemoralis.

Common on the Iberian Peninsula, little seen outside it.

Theo

Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 02-06-2013 18:58
#5
Thanks soooo much, Theo!! :)

I have seen this species lacks in the gallery ;) I also have pictures of the male. I am going to prepare all the stuff and submit it to the gallery |t