Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Empididae but not Empis, Hungary, April > Leptopeza flavipes Hybotidae
Posted by pwalter on 03-05-2009 21:28
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A distinct looking male from E-Hungary. Can someone help?
Edited by pwalter on 03-05-2009 22:39
Posted by pwalter on 03-05-2009 21:29
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Posted by pwalter on 03-05-2009 21:29
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Posted by igor on 03-05-2009 22:34
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Hybotidae: Leptopeza flavipes (Meigen, 1820)
Posted by pwalter on 03-05-2009 22:37
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Thank You, can it be stated that Hybotidae always have short mouthparts and Empididae have long?
Posted by igor on 03-05-2009 22:49
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Indeed, there are few exceptions with long proboscis among flower visiting Hybotidae. But Empididae includes many species with short proboscis.