Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae - Cyllenia rustica

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 13:26
#1
Hi


* locality - Silgueiros - Viseu - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.06.23
* size - 6 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - openland
* substrate - in grass


This fly is rather common now. It began to appear this week. :)
Which is this bombyliid?

EDIT ---> Title changed from "Bombyliidae - which one??" to "Bombyliidae - Cyllenia rustica"
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 14:03

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 13:27
#2
another...

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 13:27
#3
another view...

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 13:27
#4
another...

Posted by David Gibbs on 24-06-2007 13:48
#5
Cyllenia rustica Rossi also seems to be new for Portugal!

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 14:02
#6
and it is. I confirmed it now. :)
It is pretty common here now. On ground, specially sandy soils. :)