Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae, Usia sp. -> Usia lata

Posted by Gabor on 01-06-2019 16:45
#1

I just found this beautiful bombylid on Rhodes Island, Greece
23th of May, 2019.

Edited by Gabor on 15-07-2019 15:09

Posted by Gabor on 01-06-2019 19:43
#2

Female and male

Posted by vliegenvanger149 on 12-07-2019 17:23
#3

Usia, looks like U. aeneoides from Spain. But probably not this species.

Posted by Gabor on 13-07-2019 20:21
#4

Thank you vliegenvanger149!
One of my friends is convinced that Usia lata.
Is it possible?

Posted by vliegenvanger149 on 18-01-2020 17:07
#5

Yes, could be lata, if mesonotum is bare than aenoides, if mesonotum have short white hairs than is lata