Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae Id --> Phryno vetula
Posted by tristram on 15-04-2011 16:50
#1
On grassland in Reading, UK, 2011-04-15. They look like
Phryno vetula. Is this correct?
Edited by tristram on 15-04-2011 17:20
Posted by tristram on 15-04-2011 16:53
#2
And, with 'natural' lighting, a close-up of the face of the female:
Edited by tristram on 15-04-2011 16:54
Posted by neprisikiski on 15-04-2011 16:54
#3
I think,
Phryno vetula.
Posted by tristram on 15-04-2011 16:55
#4
Thank you, Erikas! (That was quick!)
Posted by ChrisR on 15-04-2011 17:42
#5
Very nice ... a surprisingly uncommon species in the UK. But I keep saying that - especially about early Spring species ... probably because nobody goes out to find them ;)
Posted by Juergen Peters on 16-04-2011 00:53
#6
Hello, Chris!
ChrisR wrote:
Very nice ... a surprisingly uncommon species in the UK. But I keep saying that - especially about early Spring species ... probably because nobody goes out to find them ;)
One of the most common flies here these weeks.