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Tachinidae - Phryxe vulgaris/magnicornis
tim worfolk
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Posted on 11-08-2009 07:53
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Can't get anywhere with this one so expert help requested please.

5/8/2009; Glamorgan, S Wales; dune scrub

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I cannot see many details, but another vote for Nemorilla floralis.

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Thanks Jaakko, should have recognised that one.

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Oops, Just noticed the upright apical scutellar bristles.. Sad

New try: Phryxe nemea?

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My vote is for the Phryxe ... they are as common as muck right now and they look exactly like the photo Wink
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Thanks guys, the reddish tipped scutellum looks sort of familiar too.

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Yes, it is Phryxe, not nemea,by the way, more like vulgaris or possibly magnicornis female


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Thanks Theo

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