Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae (two species) from Spain

Posted by Isidro on 28-06-2011 21:06
#1
Date: 25-June-2011
Location: Belchite, Zaragoza, NE Spain
Habitat: dry steppes and plains, very hot and dry


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Second one, very large (looks like a Villa but with painted-smoked wings)
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Thanks

Posted by rafael_carbonell on 28-06-2011 21:50
#2
2n one, Heteralonia algira?
Best wishes, Rafael

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 29-06-2011 19:07
#3
Isidro, the first one is a Cytherea sp.

Saludos / Greetings.

Posted by Isidro on 03-07-2011 18:31
#4
Gracias Rafa, obrigado Jorge. SOmebody can confirm algira and identify species in Cytherea? Is Gibbs on holidays? :-)