Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Pedicia sp? (Pediciidae)
Posted by Isidro on 26-08-2019 07:14
#1
Unfortunately I can't understand so much of the label for know the location :(
Posted by John Carr on 26-08-2019 13:01
#2
I read Bangor, Me. = Bangor, Maine, USA.
Posted by John Carr on 26-08-2019 13:04
#3
In Maine with dark band along Cu reaching wing margin it should be
Pedicia albivitta or
goldsworthyi. Only males can be distinguished.
P. albvititta is much more common. The other was only recognized as distinct in 2006.
Posted by Isidro on 26-08-2019 21:50
#4
Big thanks John, that was extremely helpful, both the indication about the species as the correct interpretation of the locality! :)
Posted by John Carr on 26-08-2019 21:52
#5
Frederick Allen Eddy was an entomologist from Bangor, Maine.