Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Polietes domitor (Muscidae)? (21.05.11) --> P. lardarius or meridionalis

Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-05-2011 23:27
#1

Hello!

Could this be a male of Polietes domitor? About 10 mm, at a hedge (northwest Germany).

Edited by Juergen Peters on 23-05-2011 20:18

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 23-05-2011 20:06
#2

Polietes, but not domitor. P. lardarius or P. meridionalis.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 23-05-2011 20:18
#3

Hello, Stephane!

Stephane Lebrun wrote:
Polietes, but not domitor. P. lardarius or P. meridionalis.


Thank you. P. lardarius is a mass species in autumn here, but I know they can also occur in spring...