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Tachinidae - Blondelia nigripes (male)
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Captured Romania Summer 2019

Features not visible in photos:
body length - 7mm
propleuron hairs - yes
metathorax - membraneous

I am coming up Emporomyia genus but cannot find mentions of this genus in any recent literature or online, so i presume this genus has been reclassified, but i cannot find any information on this. Does anyone have any ideas?

many thanks in advance!!

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Male Blondelia nigripes.

Theo
 
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Zeegers wrote:
Male Blondelia nigripes.

Theo


Thanks Theo!
 
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