The Society for the study of flies (Diptera)
Affiliated to the British Entomological and Natural History Society (BENHS)
You are not logged in.
#1 2012-01-13 18:08:10
- oceanlis2000
- Registered user
- Name: Array Array
- Registered: 2010-07-12
- Posts: 430
Muscid Q
Hello
Can anyone tell me if the sternopleuron is the same as the prosternum?
Still trying to get a grip on the keys!
Thank you
Offline
#2 2012-01-13 18:21:12
- brianh
- DF Members
- Name: Brian Harding
- From: Kidlington, Oxfordshire
- Registered: 2008-10-27
- Posts: 184
Re: Muscid Q
Sternopleuron = katepisternum. Prosternum = underside of thorax between the bases of the coxae.
Last edited by brianh (2012-01-13 18:38:21)
Offline
#3 2012-01-16 13:51:04
- oceanlis2000
- Registered user
- Name: Array Array
- Registered: 2010-07-12
- Posts: 430
Re: Muscid Q
Thanks Brian, it is on the underside must be above the sternites so not possible to see it in side view, great diagram
Offline