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| kurt |
Posted on 04-08-2010 17:39
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This fly was found dead and was 18 mm. Is it possible to tell species? Photo from Kramfors, Ångermanland, Sweden 62.53N 17.45 E 3 august 2010 Thanks for your help in advance Regards Kurt Holmqvist kurt attached the following image:  [91.88Kb] Edited by kurt on 04-08-2010 17:40 |
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| kurt |
Posted on 04-08-2010 17:41
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Second shot
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Posted on 04-08-2010 17:45
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One more
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| Quaedfliegh |
Posted on 05-08-2010 17:49
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Must be Choerades gilva but please wait for confimation.
Greetings, Reinoud Field guide to the robber flies of the Netherlands and Belgium: https://www.jeugdbondsuitgeverij.nl/product/field-guide-to-the-robberflies-of-the-netherlands-and-belgium/ https://www.nev.nl/diptera/ |
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| kurt |
Posted on 08-08-2010 09:07
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Thanks for your help Reinoud. Kurt Holmqvist |
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| Dysmachus |
Posted on 12-09-2010 11:55
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Danny Wolff offered an easy character for separating C. gilva and C. ignea: Have a look on the first sternite, which is shiny in C. gilva and brown tomentos in C. ignea |
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| Quaedfliegh |
Posted on 12-09-2010 16:36
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Thanks Dysmachus. To be sure, this 1st sternite is shiny? Sometimes descriptions aren't always clear.
Greetings, Reinoud Field guide to the robber flies of the Netherlands and Belgium: https://www.jeugdbondsuitgeverij.nl/product/field-guide-to-the-robberflies-of-the-netherlands-and-belgium/ https://www.nev.nl/diptera/ |
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| kurt |
Posted on 12-09-2010 19:24
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Thanks to both of you. I have speciemen and will check it later. Kurt Holmqvist |
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