Thread subject: Diptera.info :: [Xanthogramma citrofasciatum] Xanthogramma sp

Posted by Arthropa on 21-05-2005 22:30
#1
Hello,

Is it possible to determine the species of this syprhid I suppose to be Xanthogramma sp ?
arthropa.free.fr/photos/ATH05-05-01-101.jpg
arthropa.free.fr/photos/ATH05-05-01-096.jpg
arthropa.free.fr/photos/ATH05-05-01-090.jpg
(Burgundy, France - 1st May 2005 - 13 mm long)

Thanks ! Wink
Edited by Arthropa on 09-03-2007 23:20

Posted by cthirion on 21-05-2005 22:56
#2
Un cadeau ? proposer ? Dussaix pour son siteWink!

Posted by Gerard Pennards on 22-05-2005 15:49
#3
Hello Benoit,
This is a male of Xanthogramma citrofasciatum.
The (most important) difference with X. pedissequum is that the first pair of spots on the abdomen are just as narrow as the other spots.
In X. pedissequum these spots are much bigger and look like a triangle!
Greetings,

Posted by Arthropa on 22-05-2005 18:47
#4
Thanks once again, Gerard !


cthirion wrote:
Un cadeau ? proposer ? Dussaix pour son siteWink!

Bonne id?e, c'est fait ! Wink