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Tachinida sp.
Robert Heemskerk
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Posted on 15-02-2007 19:41
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Hi Flyforum,

I was wondering what kind of Tachinida fly this is?
I saw it today in the Amsterdam Forest on a bridge.

It was about 1 cm and a bit blue-ish..
The alula is standing upwards

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Hi Robert.
It is Calliphora vicina.
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ok!.. I did not count on that Wink

I have to go back to the basics and watch the keys

thank you Nikita,
 
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Experts will correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that even in warm Holland first Tachinidae will appear a month laterWink
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Nikita, you have no idea how warm it was today
(plus 12 degrees C)

Stay cool in Moscow


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Zeegers wrote:
Nikita, you have no idea how warm it was today
(plus 12 degrees C)


And for today and tomorrow sunny 16 ?C are prognosticated here for Germany! Yesterday there were the first Syrphids (Eupeodes, Episyrphus and bees around:

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http://www.entomo...read=36322

The air smelt after spring today already... Cool
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