Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopus ?
Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 14:56
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Hello,
A Dolichopodidae found in France, in Alps, in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, at 1800 m, the 09 july 2014, near a stream
Maybe a
Dolichopus, species is possible ?
Greetings,
Thomas
Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 14:57
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2nd picture
Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 14:58
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Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 14:58
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Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 14:59
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5th picture
Posted by Stefan Naglis on 29-10-2014 17:53
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Dolichopus sp. female, not possible to say what species.
Posted by Renko on 29-10-2014 18:11
#7
Ok, Thanks you Stefan ! :)
Posted by John Carr on 29-10-2014 21:09
#8
It may be
Dolichopus ungulatus (multiple preapical bristles on hind femur, black postocular hairs, yellow femora).
Posted by Renko on 30-10-2014 16:05
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Thanks you, John ! :)
(strangely my first reply hasn't go)
Posted by Marc Pollet on 11-11-2014 01:02
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Dear tlegrand,
I can confirm John's guess that you are, indeed, dealing with Dolichopus ungulatus (female). The features that John lists support the diagnosis.
Cheers,
Marc
Posted by Renko on 11-11-2014 12:38
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Thanks you for the confirmation, Marc ! :)