Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown Tachinidae?

Posted by walwyn on 13-08-2006 00:26
#1
Taken on 3rd of August in Warwickshire UK.

Posted by Zeegers on 13-08-2006 20:52
#2
This one is easy.
Reddish lateral spots and closed topcell equals Eriothrix rufomaculata.
Very common indeed in July - August.
A male

Theo Zeegers

Posted by walwyn on 13-08-2006 21:33
#3
Thanks Theo.

Posted by lweit on 14-08-2006 16:28
#4
Hello Zeegers
At what correspond the closed topcell on a wing ??

Thank you
Louis

Posted by Zeegers on 15-08-2006 10:11
#5
The topcell is the cellin the wing that ends near the wing tip.
When it is closed, like here, it does not reach the wing border.

Theo