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Tachinidae - Phryxe vulgaris/magnicornis
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tim worfolk |
Posted on 11-08-2009 07:53
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
Can't get anywhere with this one so expert help requested please. 5/8/2009; Glamorgan, S Wales; dune scrub Thanks Tim tim worfolk attached the following image: [113.78Kb] Edited by tim worfolk on 13-08-2009 06:52 |
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Jaakko |
Posted on 11-08-2009 08:39
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Member Location: Joensuu, Finland Posts: 479 Joined: 04.08.08 |
I cannot see many details, but another vote for Nemorilla floralis. Jaakko |
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tim worfolk |
Posted on 11-08-2009 10:19
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
Thanks Jaakko, should have recognised that one. Tim Edited by tim worfolk on 11-08-2009 10:23 |
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Jaakko |
Posted on 11-08-2009 11:29
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Member Location: Joensuu, Finland Posts: 479 Joined: 04.08.08 |
Oops, Just noticed the upright apical scutellar bristles.. New try: Phryxe nemea? Jaakko |
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ChrisR |
Posted on 11-08-2009 14:17
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Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7699 Joined: 12.07.04 |
My vote is for the Phryxe ... they are as common as muck right now and they look exactly like the photo
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tim worfolk |
Posted on 11-08-2009 14:52
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
Thanks guys, the reddish tipped scutellum looks sort of familiar too. Tim |
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Zeegers |
Posted on 11-08-2009 19:47
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 18546 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Yes, it is Phryxe, not nemea,by the way, more like vulgaris or possibly magnicornis female Theo |
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tim worfolk |
Posted on 13-08-2009 06:51
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
Thanks Theo Tim |
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