Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Hercostomus germanus (Thanks to Igor)
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:06
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 Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
July, Norway 4 mm long There's a story to go with it but it's probably nothing new  The male lurking around cyprinoid attached the following image:  [160.43Kb] Edited by cyprinoid on 18-08-2009 09:22 Hyperbolizer |
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:07
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
He starts to hover over a female
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:08
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
He has produced a package
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:08
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
Close up of package
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:09
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 Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
second and third photos WOW!! amazing photos! |
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 18:09
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
And finally he jumps in
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| Stefan Naglis |
Posted on 27-07-2009 19:05
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Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 738 Joined: 27.12.08 |
Hercostomus sp. The genus includes about 70 spp. in Europe. Edited by Stefan Naglis on 27-07-2009 19:37 |
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 27-07-2009 21:59
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
jorgemotalmeida: Thank you for commenting :-) Stefan Naglis: Thank you for id Hyperbolizer |
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| Igor Grichanov |
Posted on 28-07-2009 09:37
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 Member Location: St.Petersburg, Russia Posts: 1773 Joined: 17.08.06 |
I think Hercostomus germanus (Wiedemann, 1817). It seems that a male with complete hind tarsi is more successful. Igor Grichanov |
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 28-07-2009 18:15
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Member Location: Norway Posts: 1751 Joined: 19.06.09 |
Thank you Igor.
Edited by cyprinoid on 14-08-2009 09:19 Hyperbolizer |
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