Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinid for ID, E Spain --> Exorista larvarum (Jorge Almeida y Theo Zeegers)
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 30-10-2011 20:04
#1
Another Tachinid, this time from Valencia, taken on the 23rd October 2011. Area with sandy dunes and mediterranean vegetation. Tachinidae or Sarcophagidae? I cannot find anything that matches in either family. Thanks in advance for any help! :)
Edited by Piluca_Alvarez on 05-11-2011 18:44
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 30-10-2011 20:04
#2
A lateral view.
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 30-10-2011 20:05
#3
Another view.
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 30-10-2011 23:14
#4
Maybe Exorista larvarum
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 30-10-2011 23:21
#5
Thanks a bunch, Jorge!! ;)
So good to see you are alive! ;) And happy belated Birthday! ;) :)
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 30-10-2011 23:41
#6
Thanks, Piluca. :)
Posted by Zeegers on 31-10-2011 09:47
#7
Jorge's contribution is correct, except for the 'maybe' part :)
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 31-10-2011 14:21
#8
Thanks for your 'contribution' too, Theo!! ;) :D So grateful to you both! It was was a lovely fly, great to be able to put a name to it!
Posted by Piluca_Alvarez on 05-11-2011 19:57
#9
These pictures and the ID have also been posted at:
http://www.biodiversidadvirtual.org/insectarium/Exorista-larvarum-12-img287850.search.html
http://www.biodiversidadvirtual.org/insectarium/Exorista-larvarum-22-img287851.search.html
:)