Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Hecamede?

Posted by Rui Andrade on 11-11-2008 23:46
#1

I think these ephydrids belong to the genus Hecamede, is that correct?

location: Portugal
date: 1st photo: 05/10/2008
2nd photo: 09/11/2008

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Edited by Rui Andrade on 15-11-2008 18:05

Posted by Rui Andrade on 14-11-2008 01:02
#2

Is it possible to confirm these two belong to the genus Hecamede?

Posted by Tony Irwin on 15-11-2008 13:50
#3

Hi Rui - from what I can see, they certainly look like it.

Posted by Rui Andrade on 15-11-2008 18:08
#4

Hi Tony. Thank you for your help. They are very common on Hydrocotyle bonariensis flowers.