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 Cheilosia? open wings - 09.05.2010
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| brigitteu |
Posted on 10-12-2011 22:54
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 Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 892 Joined: 08.07.09 |
Hi is an ID possible because of the open wings? any help would be appreciated. Switzerland, near edge of wood and small wetland, 430 msm, 09.05.2010 Kind Regards, Brigitte brigitteu attached the following image:  [86.61Kb] |
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| Ectemnius |
Posted on 10-12-2011 23:14
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Member Location: The Netherlands Posts: 865 Joined: 22.11.11 |
This is definitely a Cheilosia. The eyes seem to be bare and the legs entirely black. Important character then is whether the side of the facial knob is haired. This is most likely a member of the Antiqua group, if one uses Van Veens' key. Greets Ectemnius |
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| brigitteu |
Posted on 11-12-2011 09:19
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Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 892 Joined: 08.07.09 |
Hi Ectemnius Thanks a lot! Kind regards, Brigitte |
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| Andre |
Posted on 24-12-2011 20:23
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 Member Location: Tilburg, the Netherlands Posts: 2111 Joined: 18.07.04 |
I propose Cheilosia variabilis. |
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| brigitteu |
Posted on 23-04-2012 20:05
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Member Location: Switzerland Posts: 892 Joined: 08.07.09 |
Hi André looking over my "older" posting I saw your answer :-) Thanks for answering and ID! Kind regards, brigitte |
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