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Tachinidae - Gonia capitata - ID by T . Zeegers
Isidro
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Posted on 17-08-2010 19:41
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Yesterday at high mountain pastures (1600-1800 meters...) near Oza valley, Huesca, Pyrenees, NE Spain

Jorge, I collected one for you
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Argh. Seems that are a limit for attaching files (only 3 photos!!!
I'll go with the external hosting...

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maybe Gonia vacua..Wait for Theo.
 
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Thanks Jorge, we will wait.

I also have a Tabanus autumnalis for you - found dead in my street - are you interested in it?
 
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Maybe Theo is much more interested in that specimen. Smile
 
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yes, but we will stay together when you come to Aragon... and I can give you the flies in hand, no need of sending by mail :-)
 
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hmm.. I will go there in February (finals).
 
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Given the time of year, it can't be vacua, options are capitata and bimaculata. I can't be sure, but it surely looks like capitata.


Theo
 
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Thanks Theo!
 
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