Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibio marci, Suffolk

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:03
#1

Not many about this year, at least I haven't seen them... maybe the variable and rather wet and cold weather. I am pretty sure this is B marci, but as ever, I would appreciate confirmation, comments and (especially) corrections if I have got the ID wrong.

Martin

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:04
#2

Dorsal view...

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:05
#3

Spurs on front tibia

Edited by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:07

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:06
#4

Basal section of R4+5 at least twice as long as r-m.

Edited by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:07

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:10
#5

Antennal flagellum with seven clear segments.

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 09:14
#6

Very hairy divided eyes.

Posted by Zeegers on 07-05-2012 17:09
#7

Yes, marci

Well illustrated !



Theo

Posted by Martin Cooper on 07-05-2012 20:39
#8

Thanks!