Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ascalaphidae

Posted by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 01:18
#1
Hi,

any idea on the genus ?


location: italy, tuskany, farmland
size: aprox 30mm

www.makrofreak.de/ID/schmetterling1.jpg
www.makrofreak.de/ID/schmetterling2.jpg

thanks in advance
richard
Edited by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 01:31

Posted by Juergen Peters on 10-06-2009 01:29
#2
Hello, Richard!

It's not a butterfly, but an owlfly (Neuroptera, Ascalaphidae): http://en.wikiped...iki/Owlfly

Posted by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 17:41
#3
Thank you Juergen
Edited by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 21:53

Posted by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 21:52
#4
strange. now it works, 2 min ago i wasn't able to reply to this thread.

hmmm
Edited by Makro Freak on 10-06-2009 21:53