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 my first Tachinidae of the year
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| jean-claude bernard |
Posted on 19-02-2008 13:09
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 Member Location: near Brest (France) Posts: 146 Joined: 04.10.07 |
hello, I have found this tachinidae in my garden near brest (france) the 17 02 2008. size about 6/8mm. in our french forum, st?phane said Macquartia sp but he is not sure. thanks for ID jean-claude jean-claude bernard attached the following image:  [176.65Kb] |
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 19-02-2008 13:44
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 Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06 |
yes. it is a male Macquartia sp. |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 19-02-2008 21:42
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19293 Joined: 21.07.04 |
I agree. Difficult to pinpoint a species. The earliest species is viridana, but somehow it looks different. I'll have to check Theo |
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| jean-claude bernard |
Posted on 20-02-2008 13:33
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Member Location: near Brest (France) Posts: 146 Joined: 04.10.07 |
thanks jorge and theo, I have a lateral view of the same Macquartia if it can help you to ID the specie. jean-claude jean-claude bernard attached the following image:  [123.51Kb] |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 20-02-2008 19:22
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19293 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Please always include shots from different angles instantly, it makes Tachinid life so much easier ! It is a male M. dispar, next of kind to viridana Theo |
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| jean-claude bernard |
Posted on 20-02-2008 19:59
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Member Location: near Brest (France) Posts: 146 Joined: 04.10.07 |
theo, sorry for my mistake  and thanks for IDjean-claude |
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