Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Beautiful Turkish Bombylid II
Posted by Cor Zonneveld on 17-06-2010 19:46
#1
Close to lake Nazik north of Tatvan, Eastern Turkey; 6 June. Herbaceous volcanic mountain slope with rose shrubs. Medium small size. The orange patches at first sternit are real, see also second photo
Edited by Cor Zonneveld on 17-06-2010 19:50
Posted by Cor Zonneveld on 17-06-2010 19:49
#2
SW of Ahlat, Eastern Turkey. Dry bedding of small spring, volcanic soild, quite dry but with many flowers. 5 June.
Posted by paqui on 19-06-2010 22:04
#3
hello, i would try Cytherea pallasi (known in Turkey) but just as "somewhere to begin from", iīve no idea about synoyms now, itīs really beatiful :)
Posted by David Gibbs on 20-06-2010 12:41
#4
paqui wrote:
hello, i would try Cytherea pallasi (known in Turkey) but just as "somewhere to begin from", iīve no idea about synoyms now, itīs really beatiful :)
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Chalcochiton pallasii
C. syaricus also possible (and perhaps conspecific??)
Posted by paqui on 24-06-2010 21:53
#5
:) Thank you very much, itīs complicated for me :)