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Tachinidae ID => Smidtia conspersa (m)
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 Is it possible to identify this fly by such foto? April 2023. Western region of Ukraine.
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Is it possible to identify this fly by such foto? April 2023. Western region of Ukraine.
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 Hello basileus, I think it's a male Phorocera assimilis.
Greetings, Eric
 
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Hello basileus, I think it's a male Phorocera assimilis.


Thank you!
 
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 It is too broadly built for an Exoristini.
I’d say Smidtia conspersa male.

Theo
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 Thanks again, Theo!
Greetings, Eric
 
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Zeegers wrote:
It is too broadly built for an Exoristini.
I’d say Smidtia conspersa male.

Theo


Thank you!
 
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