Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Rhinophoridae-Paykullia maculata
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| hedy2411 |
Posted on 26-08-2011 20:29
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 Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5242 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Who knows the name of this fly...? Found today in Zeist, Holland hedy2411 attached the following image:  [64.03Kb] Edited by hedy2411 on 31-08-2011 11:00 |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 26-08-2011 20:46
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Rhinophoridae, I think 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| hedy2411 |
Posted on 28-08-2011 09:26
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5242 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Hello Chris, Because of the red very red eyes and size, can't it be Paykullia maculata...? Regards, Hedy Edited by hedy2411 on 31-08-2011 11:01 |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 28-08-2011 10:02
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Paykullia was one of the possibilities in my mind ... but the wing veins are usually noticeably infuscated and I can't make that out on the photo
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| hedy2411 |
Posted on 28-08-2011 20:33
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5242 Joined: 20.11.09 |
...then I will upload a photo of the wings... It was a nice and calm fly... hedy2411 attached the following image:  [75.81Kb] Edited by hedy2411 on 28-08-2011 20:36 |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 29-08-2011 20:17
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19310 Joined: 21.07.04 |
YEs, Paykullia maculata Theo |
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| hedy2411 |
Posted on 29-08-2011 21:40
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Member Location: Zeist, Holland Posts: 5242 Joined: 20.11.09 |
Nice, Chris and Theo, thank you very much!! Regards, Hedy |
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