Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sciara humeralis confirmed by Phil Withers

Posted by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:34
#1

Hi, this is a male Sciarid, I think Sciara. Found an image of the gonostylus of S. humeralis, I think this is very similar to that. These midges are very abundant where I live in Debrecen, found dozens of them on windows, mostly males, from Spring to Autumn.

Edited by pwalter on 05-01-2009 13:56

Posted by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:39
#2

Male terminalia 1

Posted by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:40
#3

Male terminalia2

Posted by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:41
#4

First leg tarsus

Posted by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:41
#5

M vein with macrotrichia

Edited by pwalter on 04-01-2009 18:43

Posted by pwalter on 05-01-2009 13:54
#6

And antenna:

Posted by phil withers on 05-01-2009 13:54
#7

S. humeralis is correct

Posted by pwalter on 05-01-2009 13:56
#8

Thank You, that was very quick right after I addd th photo of antennaSmile I'm really happy to know this insect on species level!