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Tag: Pseudosiphona

Some Neotropical Siphonini

ChrisRPosted onNovember 12, 2011November 14, 2011

Today I went through some of the specimens in my World collection that had been labelled under the siphonine genera (Actia, Borgmeiermyia, Ceromya, Pseudosiphona etc.).…

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Pseudosiphona sp. (Surinam)

ChrisRPosted onOctober 24, 2010October 24, 2010

Pseudosiphona is a very common genus in the neotropics – in these photos you can see the small labellum (much shorter than in Siphona) and the…

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Pseudosiphona sp. (French Guiana)

ChrisRPosted onOctober 3, 2010October 4, 2010

The Pseudosiphona look superficially like a Siphona but with a much shorter labrum. You should also be able to just make out the strong ventral…

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