Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ptychopteridae ?

Posted by FrankH on 25-02-2011 08:43
#1

Hello, is Ptychopteridae correct and can anybody identify the genus or the species. I took ihe images in June in Northern Germany. Thanks a lot and many greetings, Frank

Posted by FrankH on 25-02-2011 08:43
#2

a second image

Posted by FrankH on 25-02-2011 08:44
#3

and just a wing...

Posted by FrankH on 25-02-2011 08:45
#4

one more wing....

Posted by Paul Beuk on 25-02-2011 09:44
#5

Ptychoptera sp.

Posted by FrankH on 25-02-2011 09:53
#6

Thank you very much Paul!

Posted by John Carr on 25-02-2011 17:24
#7

I would say Tipulidae -- two anal veins and complete V shaped suture in mesonotum, plus other details. The short antennae may be distinctive.

Edited by John Carr on 25-02-2011 17:25

Posted by xylo on 01-03-2011 16:26
#8

Sure: Tipulidae!!! Paul should get his glasses ready to wear... :p

so long,
xylo

Posted by Paul Beuk on 01-03-2011 16:28
#9

In fact, when I look closely I shoudl take them off. :P

Posted by Chen Young on 02-06-2011 01:42
#10

Freshly emerged female of Ctenophora species.

Posted by AndreVrijens on 02-06-2011 10:09
#11

what about D.bimaculata?

Posted by Chen Young on 02-06-2011 14:42
#12

Yes, very very likely.