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... black chest section (thorax) bulges at the shoulders. These bulges are yellow. The triangular scutellum is also yellow. The first abdominal segment also has yellow bulges at the sides. The entire abdomen is yellow and black and is thus wasp-like in appearance. In the females only the 2nd and 3rd segment have a yellow stripe at the rear edges. The 5th and 6th segment look like they are covered with dull yellow dust.
>> Flies -> Thick-headed Flies -> Conops flavipes
...Scoliidae reach body lengths of 10-40 mm. While the females are stocky, the males appear smaller and slimmer. The basic colour of the body is black in most species. The upper surface is frequently marked with white, yellow, orange or red spots. The appearance of the males and females varies widely.
>> Wasps -> Scoliid wasps
... areas inhabited by humans. They prefer gardens or overgrown sunlit facades. Here they can be found on the leaves of herbs, shrubs, and climbing plants (ivy, wild wine), but rarely on such broad-leaf bushes as Syringa (Lilac). Due to its camouflaged appearance the Nigma walckenaeri is difficult to see. In the warmer parts of Europe, it lives in sunny forest edges and in clearings. It can even be found inside buildings.
>> Arachnids -> Meshweb Weavers -> Nigma walckenaeri
Due to their appearance, Philodromus aureolus can very easily be confused with Philodromus cespitum and Philodromus buxi. A definite identification is possibleonly by checking the shape of the genitals.
>> Arachnids -> Running Crab Spiders -> Philodromus aureolus
...brown to black upper surface. The short hairs create a shine. The legs of both sexes are yellowish-grey and have fine brownish-black spots. There are 4 - 5 thorn- shaped appendages on the bottom of the tibia of the first pair of legs. . Due to their appearance, Philodromus dispar, especially females, can be confused with Philodromus cespitum.
>> Arachnids -> Running Crab Spiders -> Philodromus dispar
This is achieved by small, dark, often tiny midges with body lengths of 0. 6 - 5 mm. Most species average around1. 5 mm in length. Scatopsidae are hairless They cannot sting. Due to their appearance they can be confused with black flies (Simuliidae) but they normally do not have an arched chest (thorax).
>> Mosquitoes -> Dung midges
The anterior and middle pair of legs are mostly reddish in –colour, while the rear pair are black and red and larger. The upper part of the legs (femurs) is thick, and the tibia are curved and get thinner towards the feet (tarsi). Due to their appearance, Helophilus trivittatus can easily be confused with Helophilus pendulus. However the females of the latter, have a clearly visible black stripe on the face. In addition, the white diagonal line on the 4th abdominal segment is broken in the middle in...
>> Flies -> Hoverflies -> Helophilus trivittatus
... lighter tips. The thorax is black. The first segments of the abdomen are black The tip of the male’s abdomen is bright crimson. The wings go back as far as the hind knees and are mottled in the middle. The top halves are very dark. Due to their appearance, Omocestus rufipes can be confused with other species of grasshoppers.
>> Locusts -> Short-horned Grasshoppers -> Slant-faced grasshoppers -> Omocestus rufipes
...cts are unusually shield-like in shape. The antennae are dark and have 5 segments, the first of which is brownish. The tapered side edges of the first chest segment are particularly striking. The wing covers (elytra) are very thick. Due to their appearance, Carpocoris mediterraneus can be confused with Carpocoris pudicus, Carpocoris purpureipennis or Carpocoris fuscispinus. The red shield bug is found on flowering plants, particularly on parsley.
>> Bugs -> Stink Bugs -> Red shield bug

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