Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Dilophus cf. bispinosus (COLOBO); SW Spain
Posted by Andre Burgers on 18-10-2020 15:56
#1
Good afternoon!
I have no idea about the identity of this Nematocera with horned "knees". :|
Minas de Riotinto, lake, October 15, 2020.
¡Saludos! |t
Edited by Andre Burgers on 22-10-2020 17:20
Posted by Andre Burgers on 18-10-2020 15:57
#2
2-nd photo:
Posted by John Carr on 18-10-2020 16:21
#3
Dilophus. Related to
Bibio which has different ornaments on the front tibia.
Posted by Andre Burgers on 18-10-2020 16:27
#4
John Carr wrote:
Dilophus. Related to Bibio which has different ornaments on the front tibia.
John, you are a real Magister. |t
I Rejected Bibionidae because of the wing venation. Just looked different to me. :|
Thanks!!!
Edited by Andre Burgers on 18-10-2020 16:40
Posted by Colobo on 19-10-2020 09:08
#5
Most probably
Dilophus bispinosus according to the spines on anterior tibia.
Posted by Andre Burgers on 22-10-2020 17:19
#6
Good evening Colobo!
Thank you for the probable species. |t Good to know that the spines are an important characteristic.
¡Saludos!