Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Bibionidae, ID please => Bibio lanigerus (male)
Posted by
binturong
on 18-04-2023 09:46
#1
Northeast part of Slovenia,
16.4.2023, 280 m asl
Bibio johannis or Bibio femoralis?
Edited by
binturong
on 21-04-2023 20:32
Posted by
binturong
on 18-04-2023 09:48
#2
Posted by
binturong
on 18-04-2023 09:48
#3
Posted by
binturong
on 18-04-2023 09:49
#4
Posted by
eklans
on 18-04-2023 10:17
#5
B. femoralis
should have a bicoloured (black-tipped) metatarsus III while
B. johannis
has only black hairs. I'm not sure, but it's possibly a
B. lanigerus
?
Edited by
eklans
on 18-04-2023 10:18
Posted by
binturong
on 21-04-2023 20:23
#6
Thank yiu very much Eric, this is indeed B. lanigerus (male).