Philoliche (Maverica) spiloptera Wiedemann, 1821 - Identification

Bee-like. Antennae widely spaced. Frons broad, parallelsided. Thorax without stripes. Abdomen: T1&2 covered with golden hairs, subsequent segments blackish with golden margins. Wings clear with a brown patch near the tip and infuscated veins, R4 with appendix.

Description by Wiedemann:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50314#page/89/mode/1up
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50649#page/144/mode/1up

Common in the Western Cape.

iNat observations:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/63162455
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/44633652
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/62642760

由使用者 traianbertau 在 2023年07月28日 06:11 所貼文