Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Limoniidae
Posted by
Jiri Hodecek
on 31-07-2023 07:31
#1
Any idea about these? I had dozens of them in my pitfall traps in Italian Alps North of Milano (In Como province).
Posted by
eklans
on 31-07-2023 09:25
#2
Hi Jiri, I think it's a male
Limonia nigropunctata
.
Posted by
Jiri Hodecek
on 31-07-2023 10:37
#3
Thank you Eric. Would this be the same species then?
Posted by
eklans
on 31-07-2023 11:37
#4
No Jiri,
L. nigropunctata
has a dark abdomen - this one's likely a female
L. phragmitides
.
Posted by
Jiri Hodecek
on 31-07-2023 12:11
#5
Thank you Eric!