Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ceratopogonid, forked antenna, French Guiana

Posted by Stephen on 28-01-2012 16:35
#1

31 May 2011. Montagne de Kaw, French Guiana. The antenna has a parallel branch to it.

Is it possible to go beyond the family ID?

Posted by John Carr on 28-01-2012 18:14
#2

The apparent fork is the hairs of the base of the antenna continuing in a different direction from the tip of the antenna.