Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Hybomitra, golden haired -> auripila
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| Cor Zonneveld |
Posted on 09-10-2008 20:08
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 Member Location: Amstelveen, the Netherlands Posts: 840 Joined: 14.10.06 |
Seen in Hasliberg, Switzerland; 5 July 2008. Altitude ca 1000 m. Feeding on Hogweed in hey land. Dark, but with fringes of orange-golden hairs along tergites/sternites. Three band across eyes. Is it Hybomitra? Species ID possible? Cor Zonneveld attached the following image:  [99.36Kb] Edited by Cor Zonneveld on 11-10-2008 21:42 Thanks for your attention Cor Zonneveld |
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| Cor Zonneveld |
Posted on 09-10-2008 20:14
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Member Location: Amstelveen, the Netherlands Posts: 840 Joined: 14.10.06 |
another picture
Cor Zonneveld attached the following image:  [78.43Kb] Thanks for your attention Cor Zonneveld |
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| conopid |
Posted on 09-10-2008 22:15
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 Member Location: United Kingdom Posts: 1039 Joined: 02.07.04 |
Could be H aurigera? See gallery at http://www.dipter...oto_id=667 Nigel Jones, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 11-10-2008 10:47
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19058 Joined: 21.07.04 |
You mean auripila. Correct Theo |
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| Cor Zonneveld |
Posted on 11-10-2008 15:30
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Member Location: Amstelveen, the Netherlands Posts: 840 Joined: 14.10.06 |
Thanks to both! But now I am slightly confused about the name! Is it Hybomitra aterrima var. auripila or just Hybomitra auripila? Thanks for your attention Cor Zonneveld |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 11-10-2008 20:31
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19058 Joined: 21.07.04 |
some people consider auripila to be just a form of aterrima. I don't, to me it is a good species. Theo |
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