Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small, black Tachinid with darkened wings (08.06.09)

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2009 01:32
#1
Hello!

Any idea? From a hedge on June-08, northwest Germany. Length about 4-5 mm.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2009 01:32
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Pic #2

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2009 01:32
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Pic #3

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 11-06-2009 18:53
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I guess : Kirbya moerens.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2009 19:15
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Hello, Stephane!

Stephane Lebrun wrote:
I guess : Kirbya moerens.


Thanks, I was indeed wondering about that species, but I usually find it in early spring (March/April) here, and is a little bit larger. This one was comparable in size with Phania funesta or even a little bit smaller.
Edited by Juergen Peters on 11-06-2009 19:16