Choerades fimbriata
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Choerades fimbriata is a fly from the family of predatory flies (Asilidae).
features
The flies reach a body length of 11 to 17 millimeters. Your first antennae is about twice as long as the next. The tergites of the abdomen are black in color and hairy yellow on the back on the sides. The hairs on the first tergite are white and long. The proboscis is compressed on the side. The area between the antennae and the beard on the front of the head is hairless.
Occurrence and way of life
The species is distributed from Western Europe to the Caucasus and Siberia , in Germany the well-known north-western area boundary runs roughly along the northern edge of the low mountain range. Data published so far indicate a link to woody, warm habitats. The larvae develop in dead wood.
supporting documents
- ↑ Wolff, D. (2015): Atlas der Raubfliegen Deutschlands, Version: 4.19.0 - Online in the Internet: URL: http://www.asilidae.de/index.htm , accessed on December 17, 2015.
- ↑ Wolff, D., Merkel-Wallner, G. & G. Degen (2008): Raubfliegen (Diptera, Asilidae) from Germany, online evidence V. - Online in Internet: URL: http://www.asilidae.de /privathp/papers/asil2007.htm , accessed December 17, 2015.
- ↑ Wolff, D. & Degen, G. (2011): Raubfliegen (Diptera, Asilidae) from Germany, online evidence VIII. - Online in Internet: URL: http://www.asilidae.de/privathp/papers/asil2010 .htm , accessed December 17, 2015.
literature
- Joachim Haupt, Hiroko Haupt: Flies and Mosquitoes. Observation, way of life . 1st edition. Naturbuch-Verlag, Jena and Stuttgart 1995, ISBN 3-89440-278-4 .
