Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sepsidae ID?

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 22-08-2011 16:09
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Hi,
I take the photo on 22 August 2011 Kokkola, Finland.
Size 4mm.

Regards Pentti

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 22-08-2011 16:09
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Posted by Pentti Ketola on 22-08-2011 16:26
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Posted by Pentti Ketola on 22-08-2011 17:22
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Could this be Nemopoda nitidula ?


Pentti

Posted by Paul Beuk on 23-08-2011 10:13
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Apparently, yes. Several setae that should be present in the species are not visible in the images, but leg chaetotaxy seems to rule out Themita (the only likely alternative).

Posted by Pentti Ketola on 23-08-2011 10:55
#6
Thanks for the reply!
Edited by Pentti Ketola on 23-08-2011 10:56