Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bibio? Bibio nigriventris ?

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 13:32
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South Norway, Telemark, 09.06.2020. 7 mm.
Edited by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 18:07

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 13:32
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Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 13:33
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Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 13:33
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Posted by Zeegers on 21-11-2020 14:09
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check the posts on female johannis vs. laingerus vs. varipes.

Theo

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 14:48
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Thank you very much!
I think I'm rather trying to find a male ...

Morten

Posted by Zeegers on 21-11-2020 15:54
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yes, it is not easy.....

Theo

Posted by Zeegers on 21-11-2020 16:33
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Whenever I see a female Bibio with dark pterostigma, my brain automatically goes to Morten's respond "get the male" and then shuts down.

Jean-Paul Haenni pointed out, the antenna is pretty short in this case, hence, it could very well be the female of B. nigriventris.

thanks, JP !


Theo

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 21-11-2020 18:06
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Thank you! Smile

Morten