Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tabanus eggeri

Posted by javig on 27-07-2008 23:56
#1
Sierra Nevada, Southern Spain,
28 July 2008, 1500 m.,
resting on Crataegus sp.,
about 3 cm length

img137.imageshack.us/img137/6536/20080727dsc3492ty0.jpg

face detail:

img137.imageshack.us/img137/7439/20080727dsc3522rtoidre6.jpg

Thanks!
Edited by javig on 28-07-2008 19:08

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 27-07-2008 23:57
#2
Tabanus sudeticus?

Posted by Zeegers on 28-07-2008 16:53
#3
NO. antenna is completely black. Moreover, sudeticus is rather uncommon in the south.

This is T. eggeri.


Theo

Posted by javig on 28-07-2008 19:18
#4
Many thanks Jorge and Theo.

already are some good pictures of this species in the gallery ... Must I add this photo?