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Tachinidae II - Male Exorista rustica.
Morten A Mjelde
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Southern Norway, on an island in the Oslofjord on 3 June. Size: 7,2 mm.
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Male in the Exorista rustica group.

Genitalia needed.

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Ok - Thank you! Smile

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So I got this from Morten to check genitalia, I believe it should be E. rustica
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Thanks for your help!

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Looks good. Can’t see the fifth sternite to check for mimula, but vertex is too broad anyhow for mimula.

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Thank you Theo, I did check for that. however, forgot to add the picture, I believe there is no indented S5. Isn't mimula supposed to have the broadest frons? according to Tschorsnig & Herting.
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