Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dilophus? => Bibio sp

Posted by Lennart Bendixen on 23-05-2015 07:05
#1

Hi,

am I right with Dilophus? Can someone see even more..? :-)

Thanks a lot!

Lennart

2015-05-11, Germany, S-H, Mohrkirch, wild meadow

Edited by Lennart Bendixen on 25-05-2015 16:02

Posted by John Carr on 23-05-2015 13:31
#2

Bibio

To distinguish the genera look at fore tibiae (rings of small spines or two large apical spines), front of top of thorax (with spines or without), and length of r-m crossvein (usually longer in Dilophus).

Posted by Lennart Bendixen on 24-05-2015 07:15
#3

Thank you John, for correcting and especially for the helpful explanation!