Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Besseria lateritia? -> Confirmed (female)

Posted by karl7 on 10-12-2025 15:18
#1

Have a nice Day. One Question please. Could this be Besseria lateritia? I would be very grateful for an answer.
Finding data: Austria, Lower Austria, Tattendorf, 220m, dry flowering area, May 14th, 2025, size approx. 8-10mm

Kind regards Karl.

Edited by karl7 on 11-12-2025 09:00

Posted by karl7 on 10-12-2025 15:19
#2

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Posted by eklans on 10-12-2025 16:58
#3

Another rare one, tu felix Austria: female Besseria lateritia is correct.
Postangular vein present, not acr before the scutellum!

Edited by eklans on 10-12-2025 17:03

Posted by karl7 on 11-12-2025 08:59
#4

Hello Eric thank you, for confirming my suspicion. I first found this species in the same area in 2024. It's nice to know that it's also a rare species.

Kind regards Karl.