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Tachinidae - Solieria pacifica. Male
Ray Perry
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Posted on 02-10-2023 08:24
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Seen 13th Aug 2023 at 11:21, foraging on Wild Carrot, Daucus carota subsp. carota.
Plant was next to a gravelled area next to a small wooded stream and meadows.
Flensburg, N.Germany, GPS 54.7539, 9.4208. Alt 60m.

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Moin Ray, I think it's a Solieria pacifica.
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Moin Eric. Many thanks. Is it possible to tell the sex?

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Yes, a male. That is crucial for the ID.

Theo
 
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Thank you Theo.

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