Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Volucella bombylans
Posted by
cyprinoid
on 21-01-2010 20:11
#1
Found this one in my father's childhood collection.. ca 50 years old.
Norway, 12-15mm.
Edited by
cyprinoid
on 22-01-2010 18:40
Posted by
cyprinoid
on 21-01-2010 20:12
#2
dorsal
Posted by
cyprinoid
on 21-01-2010 20:12
#3
head
Posted by
Dima DD
on 21-01-2010 20:24
#4
Looks like ancient Volucella bombylans (female) from the Linné collection!
Dima
Edited by
Dima DD
on 21-01-2010 20:24
Posted by
Paul Beuk
on 21-01-2010 20:52
#5
In the Linné collection it would have lost some of that colour.
Posted by
cyprinoid
on 21-01-2010 21:00
#6
HAHA! Thanks!
Posted by
Andre
on 22-01-2010 00:25
#7
Linné didn't visit Norway, as far as I know....
Posted by
Stephen R
on 22-01-2010 11:21
#8
In the Linné collection it would be
Musca bombylans
. That's my sort of taxonomy
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