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Tachinid-possibly Carcelia lucorum
Stuart Ball
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Posted on 06-04-2009 10:48
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 Found this Tachinid yesterday low on vegetation. I think it may be Carcelia lucorum. Image of head also available. Can anyone please confrim ID ?
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Zeegers
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 Please post lateral shot of head, if available.

Looks like Carcelia indeed


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 Tachinid, Carcelia lucorum, head shot, of sorts, as requested Theo.
Found on 5th April on low vegetation at Milton Lock reserve, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
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Zeegers
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Posted on 06-04-2009 20:53
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 Ok, definitely Carcelia lucorum group, and since you don't have dubia, it should be lucorum. A male


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