Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachydromia sp.

Posted by Ray Perry on 13-06-2022 06:23
#1

+/- 6mm long
Very well camouflaged against lichen on Quercus robur bark.
Often seen rapidly running along branches and moving (apparently sideways) to the back of the branch as I would approach.

12 June 2022 @ 09.08 hrs.
Flensburg, N. Germany:- 54.75596N 9.422257E

Edited by Ray Perry on 13-06-2022 17:38

Posted by Jan Maca on 13-06-2022 06:41
#2

A Tachydromia sp. And this scientific name means "rapidly running":) You guessed right.

Edited by Jan Maca on 13-06-2022 07:40

Posted by Ray Perry on 13-06-2022 17:39
#3

Ha Ha! Interesting. Many Thanks Jan.