Dialineura anilis
Dialineura anilis is a species of ' stiletto flies' belonging to the family Therevidae. It is a Palearctic species with a limited distribution in Europe [1]
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| Dialineura anilis as Thereva anilis in Meigen
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| Genus: | Dialineura |
| Species: | D. anilis |
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| Dialineura anilis (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
Description
"Face bare ; frons hairy.Antennae with the basal joint conspicuously incrassated. Wings with the fourth posterior cell wide open. Abdomen of the male entirely clothed with silvery pubescence, but the thorax light brown. Female without any shining black frontal callus, and with the femora all orange.".[2]
Biology
Habitat:Sand hills and dunes.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Verrall, G. H., 1909 Stratiomyidae and succeeding families of the Diptera Brachycera of Great Britain British flies Volume 5 London : Gurney and Jackson, 1909.BHL Full text with illustrations
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