Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: An asilid
Posted by
lweit
on 05-08-2006 18:54
#1
Hello
is this asilid Neomochtherus geniculatus (Meigen, 1820), with his black femur and reddish tibia ??
Thank you
Posted by
lweit
on 05-08-2006 18:55
#2
Another photo of this asilid
A+
Louis
Posted by
Tony Irwin
on 05-08-2006 22:22
#3
Hi Louis
No,
Neomochtherus
is a more delicate insect. This is
Machimus
(=
Tolmerus
)
atricapillus
male. The genitalia are a distinctive shape, easily seen in your excellent picture
Edited by
Tony Irwin
on 05-08-2006 22:23