Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibio

Posted by Vinz on 23-06-2010 16:28
#1

Hello,

I have problems with identification of this Bibionidae.

I saw it in May in Corsica (Evisa 2A)
Size : 11mm

photorando84.free.fr/forums/insectes/diptere168.jpg.

Could somebody help me ?

Thank you.

Edited by Vinz on 23-06-2010 16:28

Posted by Zeegers on 23-06-2010 18:32
#2

11 mm. that is pretty large !
Still, I think it is a female in the johannis - lanigerus subgroup.
Females are very difficult in this subgroup.....

Theo

Posted by Vinz on 24-06-2010 17:00
#3

Thank you Theo.

The size is ok (1mm error maximum).