 Aedes (s.l.) ID -> Dahliana geniculatus
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| Carnifex |
Posted on 21-07-2019 17:44
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Hi, based on the features provided, can the species be IDed? Found in a garden in Vienna Could it be Ochlerotatus?    
Edited by Carnifex on 22-07-2019 15:33 Cheers, Lorin Font Color All requests are from the urban area of Vienna, if not otherwise stated. My Diptera observations (and other living forms) can be found here, and corrections or comments over there would also be appreciated. |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 21-07-2019 20:41
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This has the tapered abdomen typical of Aedes s.l., but the cerci are rather short compared to those of Ochlerotatus, which suggests Dahliana geniculatus (confirmed by the lack of pale tarsal rings, together with the very distinctive dorsal thoracic pattern.
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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| Carnifex |
Posted on 22-07-2019 07:25
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Thanks a lot, Tony!
Cheers, Lorin Font Color All requests are from the urban area of Vienna, if not otherwise stated. My Diptera observations (and other living forms) can be found here, and corrections or comments over there would also be appreciated. |
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but don't see the image in the post.
