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Hilara?
Nikita Vikhrev
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Posted on 20-06-2006 16:03
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Moscow, park, 20 june, 4,5-5mm.
I think it is wellknown species.
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Empis
 
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Empis pennipes, I think.
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Thank you David and Paul.
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The Gallery Pffthas a photo of a male Hilara Note the dilated fore-tarsi diagnostic (see Glossary) for most males of the genus but not females.
 
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Well, this is a female... Still, female Hilara (at least I think) never have feathered pennation on the legs.
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Well the Title said Hilara? to which I responded. Now we all know what Empis pennipes and Hilara males look like. That way we all learn every dayWink. Note gallery promotionPfftPfftPfft.
 
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