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lweit |
Posted on 05-08-2006 19:54
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Member Location: France, Département de la Moselle Posts: 609 Joined: 23.12.05 |
Hello is this asilid Neomochtherus geniculatus (Meigen, 1820), with his black femur and reddish tibia ?? Thank you lweit attached the following image: [170.77Kb] |
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lweit |
Posted on 05-08-2006 19:55
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Member Location: France, Département de la Moselle Posts: 609 Joined: 23.12.05 |
Another photo of this asilid A+ Louis lweit attached the following image: [174.94Kb] |
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Tony Irwin |
Posted on 05-08-2006 23:22
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7226 Joined: 19.11.04 |
Hi Louis No, Neomochtherus is a more delicate insect. This is Machimus (=Tolmerus) atricapillus male. The genitalia are a distinctive shape, easily seen in your excellent picture Edited by Tony Irwin on 05-08-2006 23:23 Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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