Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Phasia sp, NE HU, July
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| pwalter |
Posted on 29-07-2009 22:13
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 Member Location: Miskolc, Hungary Posts: 3555 Joined: 06.11.08 |
Hi, is this a Phasia? About 7-8 mm long.
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| pwalter |
Posted on 29-07-2009 22:13
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 30-07-2009 00:06
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Phasia hemiptera (female) 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| pwalter |
Posted on 30-07-2009 08:57
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The female is so tiny by the males I found! Interesting, thanks! |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 30-07-2009 09:09
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Yes, female Phasia spp. are usually much smaller than the males and don't have the exaggerated wing shape and markings of the males
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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