Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Tachinidae is this? --> Dexia rustica (male)
Posted by Bernd Rottenburger on 25-07-2026 06:26
#1
Spotted on 24.07.2026 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, on a flower meadow. Size about 10mm.
Can the fly be identified?
Thanks and best regards,
Bernd
Edited by Bernd Rottenburger on 26-07-2026 08:59
Posted by Bernd Rottenburger on 25-07-2026 06:27
#2
Bild 2
Edited by Bernd Rottenburger on 25-07-2026 06:28
Posted by John Carr on 25-07-2026 16:36
#3
Tribe Dexiini
Posted by Bernd Rottenburger on 25-07-2026 17:19
#4
Hello John, thank you very much for the information.
Could it be Dexia rustica?
Best regards,
Bernd
Posted by eklans on 26-07-2026 08:51
#5
Hello Bernd, yes - very likely a male
Dexia rustica.
Posted by Bernd Rottenburger on 26-07-2026 08:57
#6
Hi Eric
Great! Thanks a lot for identifying the fly.
Best regards,
Bernd