Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Xylota segnis

Posted by Susan R Walter on 16-11-2008 15:06
#1
Can we say for sure that this is Xylota segnis or should I cf it? From 11 May 2008, central lowland France (Indre et Loire), photographed on ivy.

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 17-11-2008 12:45
#2
Nope, I guess you can be sure it's segnis, even when the spikes on femur 3 are not visible.
The rest of the habitus suggests very clearly segnis!
Greetings,

Posted by Susan R Walter on 17-11-2008 21:18
#3
Thanks Gerard Smile