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Chrysopilus cristatus female Chrysopilus cristatus,Geotagged,Germany,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Chrysopilus cristatus

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Well done! Posted 2 years ago

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The Black Snipefly

"Chrysopilus cristatus", is a species of 'snipe flies' belonging to the family Rhagionidae. This species is present in most of Europe. The flies are 6 to 8 millimeters long. Similar to "Chrysopilus erythrophthalmus", but slightly smaller than this species. The femora are dark grey. The tibia and metatarsus are yellow.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded Jun 10, 2023. Captured Jun 7, 2023 17:08 in Sankt-Meinrads-Platz 1, 78315 Radolfzell am Bodensee, Germany.
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  • OM-1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO8000
  • 500mm