Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Ephydridae; Notiphila sp.
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 15-07-2012 23:38
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Found today in a marshy field at Little Ayre, Muckle Roe. I have one species of Notiphila in my checklist.....Notiphila cinerea Fall./nigricornis Stenhammer Any idea if this could be it? Regards Roger Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [181.41Kb] |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 15-07-2012 23:39
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
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| Cranefly |
Posted on 31-07-2012 18:39
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Member Location: Shachovskaya Posts: 647 Joined: 17.09.08 |
All legs black, antennae with 1-2 basal segments black and apical segment darkened, face coloration bright contrasting to coloration of frons, looks like Notiphila brunipes R.-D. |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 01-08-2012 01:19
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Thanks Cranefly, I'll go with that!  Oh well...another previously unrecorded species for Shetland  Regards Roger |
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