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oceanlis2000 26 February 2018 13:39:51
Thx Paul, very useful
Paul Beuk 23 February 2018 16:41:06
Usually called tegula, see Glossary
oceanlis2000 23 February 2018 15:16:07
Hello and happy Friday Can any1 help with the translation of epaulet Die Halteren sind schwärzlich und Epaulet Thx
Paul Beuk 23 February 2018 07:16:24
If you stroll through the Stratiomyidae gallery you will come across this Ptilocera species.
Gerrit Oehm 21 February 2018 19:42:15
Just curious: which Stratiomyidae species is the one in the title of diptera.info?
oceanlis2000 09 February 2018 11:00:00
Thx very much for the help
crex 08 February 2018 15:09:05
crex 08 February 2018 15:07:11
syn. n. = synonymum novum = new synonym
oceanlis2000 07 February 2018 11:40:55
Hello Can anyone help out with this abbreviation syn. n. Thx
Sundew 25 December 2017 00:22:45
I join the others in wishing all forum members a wonderful Christmas season and a great New Year!
Renko 21 December 2017 19:44:28
Merry Christmas everyone !
mcerny 19 December 2017 08:29:51
Hello, is there anybody who have Agromyzidae from Azores, Madeira and Portugal? Milos
mspies 16 December 2017 15:08:13
If you know of any useful key(s) to the families of Diptera in the PUPAL stage, please send e-mail (spies@zi.biologie.uni-muenchen.de) or post references here. Thank you Martin Spies
oceanlis2000 15 December 2017 14:01:54
Danke Paul
Paul Beuk 12 December 2017 12:36:50
Thorax black, somewhat shiny, with sparse dark grey dusting.
oceanlis2000 12 December 2017 11:24:51
Thorax schwarz, etwas glänzend, mit spärlicher dunkelgrauer Bereifung Hallo, can anyone help translate the word Bereifung, I get tyre which of course doesn't fit Thx
oceanlis2000 20 November 2017 15:09:20
Pls sign to help save Botanophila fonsecai https://home.38degrees.org.uk/?s=Fonseca . Thx
oceanlis2000 17 November 2017 14:22:06
Thanks Paul, interesting point
Paul Beuk 16 November 2017 13:44:43
'Holding' might not be the perfect description. Apparently the armature makes contact with sensitive places on the female, coaxing her to agree to mate.
Paul Beuk 16 November 2017 13:43:05
Is was not quite sure whether the word would apply correctly, but, yes, that is okay.
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23.06.25 18:10
If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

23.06.25 11:18
Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

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I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

02.06.25 18:26
Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
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28.05.25 20:57
I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

28.05.25 12:25
Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

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