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 Tabanidae, Tabanus bromius from Romania
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| cosmln |
Posted on 29-01-2008 12:30
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Hi, photographed this tabanid in a carstic area in june 2006. just after some rain. something more can be said? thanks for the help, cosmln [EDIT]: title changed Edited by cosmln on 30-01-2008 22:20 |
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| cosmln |
Posted on 29-01-2008 12:40
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second and last photo cosmln |
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| Susan R Walter |
Posted on 30-01-2008 14:53
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I think T autumnalis.
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 30-01-2008 19:28
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Well, there is an eyeband in the first picture and the notopleural lobes are dark, so I would suggest bromius. Theo |
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| Susan R Walter |
Posted on 30-01-2008 19:39
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OK - I wondered about the eye stripe - wasn't sure if it was real or not, and I thought the body was a bit grey looking. I'll try and remember about the notopleuron.
Edited by Susan R Walter on 30-01-2008 19:44 Susan |
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| cosmln |
Posted on 30-01-2008 22:06
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Hi Theo and Susan, thanks for the help. and yes the eyeband is real. i will put the name of T.bromis on the photos. i will add also another Tabanus (i think  ) this days.cosmln |
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but don't see the image in the post.