Thread subject: Diptera.info :: spines on scutellum
Posted by mwkozlowski on 21-08-2008 22:32
#1
what species, please, males or females? If males, this spines can protect form mounting by a competitor, if females... no idea
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 21-08-2008 22:39
#2
stratiomyids. :P
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 21-08-2008 22:59
#3
the second is an Oxycera.
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 21-08-2008 23:09
#4
the first - Beridinae. Beris sp.?
Posted by mwkozlowski on 22-08-2008 11:25
#5
thanks Jorge, but do we know if the spines are sex related?
Posted by Nosferatumyia on 22-08-2008 18:24
#6
Nie.
Posted by Lukasz Mielczarek on 23-08-2008 23:16
#7
Oxycera leonina(Panzer 1798)