Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which fly? --> Nyctia halterata

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 10-06-2026 13:33
#1
I thought it could be Wagneria, but I was warned it might not even be Tachinidae. So I better post it here and hope for at least a genus-ID. 2. June 2026 in our garden in Rheinbach near Bonn/Germany. About 5mm. Thank you for your efforts, Jörg
Edited by Joerg Schneider on 11-06-2026 22:32

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 10-06-2026 13:34
#2
Different view

Posted by eklans on 10-06-2026 13:57
#3
It's a male Nyctia halterata (Sarcophagidae)

Posted by Joerg Schneider on 11-06-2026 22:32
#4
Thank you so much - so Jürgen was pritty right with his suspission!