Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Simuliid

Posted by Smoggycb on 07-12-2009 09:31
#1

Any further id possible on this individual? From an MV trap earlier this year (don't know the date) saltmarsh/shingle.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 07-12-2009 09:38
#2

Ceratopogonidae, Sphaeromias sp., female.

Posted by Smoggycb on 07-12-2009 10:31
#3

Thanks Paul. Three species in Britain - fasciatus, miricornis and pictus - any chance of narrowing it down?