Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dolichopodidae

Posted by Gansucha on 10-08-2012 06:17
#1

The Photo not my, with permits of the author.
The Ukraine, Zaporozhskaya area, July 16.
Dolichopus ??
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Edited by Gansucha on 10-08-2012 06:18

Posted by John Carr on 11-08-2012 00:57
#2

It looks like female Dolichopodinae. I don't see the Dolichopus bristles. Some unusual features to watch for when comparing images are short first tarsomere of hind leg, black border around thorax, and dark tip of hind femur.

Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-08-2012 10:39
#3

Perhaps a darkish marking near the notopleural area? Then possibly Poecilobothrus.

Posted by Gansucha on 13-08-2012 23:18
#4

Thank you, Paul