Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Chloropidae => Oscinisoma sp.

Posted by RamiP on 11-04-2020 11:25
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9.9.19 in Jyväskylä, Finland
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Edited by RamiP on 19-04-2020 09:28

Posted by von Tschirnhaus on 17-04-2020 15:53
#2
Oscinisoma spec., Chloropidae, Oscinellinae. An overwintering species, on the wing in early spring time. Prefers rotting vegetation below and between sedges (Carex spp.). The species O. germanicum, gilvipes and cognatum are difficult to distinguish.

Posted by RamiP on 18-04-2020 12:27
#3
Many thanks for you. Smile
I dare to name it O. cognatum, because it is the only Oscinisoma species in Finland. It is also pretty common here.

Raimo

Posted by RamiP on 19-04-2020 09:28
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Michael said that propably in Finland lives also O. germanicum and gilvipes.
So I change the answer once more: Oscinisoma sp.