Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae -> Dolichopus sp., male
Posted by brigitteu on 10-06-2012 08:09
#1
Hi
Switzerland, 09.06.2012, 430 msm, near Lake Zurich, Edge of wood and small wetland nearby
Possible for ID?
Thanks a lot and kind regards, Brigitte
Edited by brigitteu on 12-06-2012 20:03
Posted by John Carr on 10-06-2012 23:35
#2
A male
Dolichopus. The all-black legs with all-black postocular cilia are unusual in the genus.
Posted by brigitteu on 12-06-2012 20:05
#3
Thanks a lot John, for additionals too!
Posted by Igor Grichanov on 13-06-2012 16:21
#4
Unfortunately, not unusual colour.
Dolichopus picipes group of species.
Posted by John Carr on 13-06-2012 16:57
#5
In North America less than 10% of species have entirely black legs and postocular hairs.
Posted by brigitteu on 20-06-2012 13:18
#6
Thanks a lot for new details!
kind regards, Brigitte