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 Muscidae, or Tachinidae??
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| Gordon |
Posted on 12-10-2009 08:44
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 Member Location: Lake Kerkini, Greece Posts: 1099 Joined: 02.01.08 |
Wetland Kerkini, N. Greece 11 October 2009
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| Gordon |
Posted on 12-10-2009 08:46
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and another view
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| cyprinoid |
Posted on 12-10-2009 09:42
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Looks like Tachinidae, Siphona sp. maybe?
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 12-10-2009 10:11
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An unmistakable tachinid - Prosena siberita  Siphona has a hinged proboscis but Prosena is unique in European tachinids in having a very long, fixed, forward-pointing proboscis.
Edited by ChrisR on 12-10-2009 10:13 Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| Gordon |
Posted on 12-10-2009 10:35
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Member Location: Lake Kerkini, Greece Posts: 1099 Joined: 02.01.08 |
Thanks Chris |
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