Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Hybotid from July: Platypalpus? --> Platypalpus cf. pectoralis

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-10-2014 19:35
#1
Hello,

sorry for the bad picture quality, but I never saw such a reddish Platypalpus (if it is one). About 3 mm, in garden (northwest Germany).
Edited by Juergen Peters on 14-10-2014 17:15

Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-10-2014 07:53
#2
Nevertheless, it is Platypalpus.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 13-10-2014 19:18
#3
Hello Paul,

Paul Beuk wrote:
Nevertheless, it is Platypalpus.


thank you! I was not sure even about the genus.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 14-10-2014 16:30
#4
Probably Platypalpus pectoralis

Posted by Juergen Peters on 14-10-2014 17:14
#5
Paul Beuk wrote:
Probably Platypalpus pectoralis


Ah thanks, I will store it with a 'cf.'.