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Tachina sp.? lurida or ursina? -->Tachina lurida
Michael Stemmer
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Posted on 09-02-2025 11:30
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Hello,

is this fla a Tachina species, and can someone name the exact species? I only have this one photo.


Location: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinum, 53572 Unkel, river Rhine valley, Stux hill, dry and warm habitat (grapeyards), nearby deciduous forest (oak, beech ...), April 23th 2023.

Thanks in advance,

Michael
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I think it's a female Tachina lurida.
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I'd say a male


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Michael Stemmer
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Thank you, Eric and Theo!

Greetings,

Michael
 
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