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 Sciomyzidae/Limnia sp.? ---> Elgiva solicita!
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| MarcelP |
Posted on 13-04-2011 15:21
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 Member Location: Bavaria, Germany Posts: 25 Joined: 07.03.11 |
Hi together, found this Sciomyzidae species in our garden near the pond. Picture taken on the 29th of March. Looks like a kind of Limnia sp. (Like the one on my profil picture ;-). Does L. unguirostris fly that early? This one also shows a quite distnctive wing mark, wich I have drawn green on the right side. Not the greatest pictures, sorry for that. Any ideas?  And the second one: 
Edited by MarcelP on 13-04-2011 15:58 |
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| Nikita Vikhrev |
Posted on 13-04-2011 15:34
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 Member Location: Moscow, Russia Posts: 9559 Joined: 24.05.05 |
It is Elgiva solicita, female - really very early spring species.
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University |
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| MarcelP |
Posted on 13-04-2011 15:57
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Member Location: Bavaria, Germany Posts: 25 Joined: 07.03.11 |
Thank you very much! Never would have thought of anything like that! Cheers, Marcel |
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