Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae > Bombylius fulvescens (?)

Posted by valter on 01-05-2011 15:36
#1

Location: Algarve, Portugal
Date: May 2011

i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd171/ValterJacinto/DSC05797.jpg

Thanks,
Valter

Edited by valter on 06-05-2011 08:33

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-05-2011 15:56
#2

beautiful. Did you collect? Any more photos?

Posted by valter on 01-05-2011 19:55
#3

No.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-05-2011 19:56
#4

Try to collect it if you find this again and send it to me, please. Thanks.

Posted by David Gibbs on 05-05-2011 22:33
#5

Several look like this but on balance of probability likely to be Bombylius fulvescens. Also could be B. postica but that species tends to have more extensive basal infuscation on wings.

Posted by valter on 05-05-2011 23:00
#6

Thanks.

It looks so different from this one:

http://www.dipter...d_id=12894

Posted by David Gibbs on 06-05-2011 08:26
#7

valter wrote:
Thanks.

It looks so different from this one:

http://www.dipter...d_id=12894


firstly that one is a female, secondly both dets are highly tentative, add ?? to title.

Edited by David Gibbs on 06-05-2011 08:26