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Tachinidae? --> Metopia sp. m (Sarcophagidae)
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Jann Wuebbenhorst |
Posted on 04-11-2018 18:15
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Member Location: Northern Germany, Lower Saxony Posts: 566 Joined: 10.03.17 |
This fly was photographed on 3rd may 2018, in a garden in Lower Saxony (Northern Germany). Greetings, Jann Jann Wuebbenhorst attached the following image: [62.69Kb] Edited by Jann Wuebbenhorst on 11-12-2018 08:21 |
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John Carr |
Posted on 04-11-2018 22:59
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Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 9841 Joined: 22.10.10 |
The big forehead with contrasting markings could belong to Metopia. |
Jann Wuebbenhorst |
Posted on 05-11-2018 08:07
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Member Location: Northern Germany, Lower Saxony Posts: 566 Joined: 10.03.17 |
Thank you very much, John! Unfortunately, I have no further photo. greetings, Jann |
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Zeegers |
Posted on 05-11-2018 09:30
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 18528 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Yes Metopia male. So it is a Sarcophagidae. Theo |
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Jann Wuebbenhorst |
Posted on 08-11-2018 11:41
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Member Location: Northern Germany, Lower Saxony Posts: 566 Joined: 10.03.17 |
Thank you Theo for confirmation! So it belongs to Miltogramminae - an interesting group for me, cause I'm interested in bees and sphecid wasps. |
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Zeegers |
Posted on 09-11-2018 09:05
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 18528 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Yes, it does. Theo |
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