Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Now here, too: Lophosia fasciata (Tachinidae)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 29-07-2008 21:35
#1

Hello!

Today on Heracleum, northwest Germany. :)


More (and some bigger) photos here:
http://insektenfo...adid=18305

Posted by Juergen Peters on 29-07-2008 21:35
#2

Another picture.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 29-07-2008 21:36
#3

great Lophosia. I'm searching for it since weeks. keep trying to find them. ;) those antennas are phenomenal. ;)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 29-07-2008 21:36
#4

Third pic.

Posted by ChrisR on 29-07-2008 23:28
#5

Very nice :D They seem to be an unusual fly in many ways. Here we get records of them every summer but never more than 1 per location and the locations/records are scattered very far apart. So it seems to be a very widely distributed but scarce species.