Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibio anglicus (female) ??

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:32
#1

Found in my garden in Suffolk on 20 April. Confirmation of ID would be appreciated.

Regards, Martin

Edited by Martin Cooper on 15-05-2012 11:43

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:33
#2

Confirmation of species would be appreciated.

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:33
#3

Close-up of antennae.

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:34
#4

Side view...

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:34
#5

Underside...

Posted by Martin Cooper on 06-05-2012 18:35
#6

Another photo...

Posted by Martin Cooper on 15-05-2012 07:01
#7

Here is another photo, to show palps and bump the thread. I think this is B anglicus based on the Freeman and Lane key, but would really appreciate comments and especially confirmation or correction of the ID.

Martin

Posted by Zeegers on 17-05-2012 07:18
#8

Confiirmed !


Theo

Posted by Martin Cooper on 17-05-2012 18:44
#9

Thanks Theo!