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Empididae - Rhamphomyia crassirostris
Frank Koehler
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Posted on 22-10-2006 15:00
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At last two Empididae from the Rhineland. Thanks for all comments. Frank

Germany / NRW: Bornheim, V.2006
www.koleopterologie.de/diptera/1949-dip-empididae-gen-sp-hemmerich-180506.JPG

Germany / NRW: Bornheim, V.2004
[second image deleted, no specimen collected]
Edited by Frank Koehler on 06-11-2006 16:26
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Nikita Vikhrev
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I think second one is Hilara male.
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Paul Beuk
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Top one is Rhamphomyia (Megacyttarus), most likely crassirostris (female), the bottom one probably Empis (empis) nigripes (male).
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Frank Koehler
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Thank you very much for all ids, Paul!
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After I have seen the collected specimen I can confirm the top one is indeed crassirostris.
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