Thread subject: Diptera.info :: As we are on the groove

Posted by clovis on 01-05-2014 20:51
#1

Hi,

As we are on it, an other one for you Reinoud :):
My second (and last) Stenopogon from Bulgaria (middle/south Bulgaria)

This time sternites are black, but it's a female

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Perperikon (Bulgaria), 14/07/2013, about 15mm

Posted by jaho on 03-05-2014 15:04
#2

Stenopogon is a tricky genus. There are some keys, Engel for instance, suck it and see.

Posted by Quaedfliegh on 04-05-2014 21:58
#3

This might well be S xanthotrichus, check thorns of ovipositor.....orangebrown??? Picture of wing with close up of Costa would be welcome

Posted by clovis on 08-05-2014 19:59
#4

Great! :D

Yes, it's orange!
And here is the costa:
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Posted by Quaedfliegh on 08-05-2014 21:58
#5

xanthotrichus might be right! Keep the cf though : )

Posted by clovis on 09-05-2014 11:13
#6

Youhou, great!!! :D
Many thanks for your help on my 2 specimens. That's nice i had the 2 species, but a pity it's not a male, would have been easier to compare :)