Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Cordilura? ->confirmed

Posted by Frank Marquard on 22-04-2009 09:51
#1

~9,5mm , found 22. April 09, middle Germany, at the edge of a small pond.

Best regards

Frank

Edited by Frank Marquard on 30-04-2009 09:08

Posted by Frank Marquard on 29-04-2009 16:27
#2

reloaded :|

Posted by conopid on 30-04-2009 08:39
#3

Yes that's Cordilura species.

Posted by Frank Marquard on 30-04-2009 08:57
#4

Hello Nigel,

thank for your confirmation! :)
It's a little pity, which is so difficult the kind.

Frank

Posted by Klaas on 30-04-2009 09:34
#5

It looks like C. impudica

plumose arista/two strong scutellar bristles/wingtips a bit darkened/thrax including trochanters dark

You can check it here:
http://www.dipteristsforum.org.uk/documents/scathophagid%20key%20v3_1.pdf

Klaas

Posted by Frank Marquard on 30-04-2009 10:25
#6

Hello Klaas,

thanks for your estimate and link! The characteristics fit really well.
However is " C. impudica" only for Great Britain/Northern Ireland listed -> source faunaeur.org. :@

Regards Frank