Thread subject: Diptera.info :: [Trixa conspersa female] Tachinidae ?

Posted by Christine Devillers on 23-08-2009 22:34
#1

Is it a Tachinidae ?
(Spa, Belgium, 23-08-2009, about 10mm)

Edited by Christine Devillers on 25-08-2009 22:43

Posted by Christine Devillers on 23-08-2009 22:35
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Posted by Christine Devillers on 23-08-2009 22:35
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Posted by Christine Devillers on 23-08-2009 22:36
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Posted by tim worfolk on 23-08-2009 22:57
#5

While we're waiting for the experts, how about Trixa conspersa?

Tim

Posted by ChrisR on 24-08-2009 01:07
#6

Sounds good to me :) Trixa have a very distinctive darkening around vein rm and a body shape similar to Nemoraea - with a smallish head and big, wide abdomen :)

Edited by ChrisR on 24-08-2009 01:07

Posted by Christine Devillers on 25-08-2009 22:45
#7

Thanks :) so female of Trixa conspersa

Posted by Zeegers on 26-08-2009 21:16
#8

Tim, don't be so modest. Excellent ID


Theo