Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Blue Calliphorid (29.03.14): Protophormia terraenovae? --> Protocalliphora cf. azurea

Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-03-2014 21:13
#1
Hello,

several of these 9-10 mm flies (all males) visited a sloe hedge yesterday (northwest Germany).
Edited by Juergen Peters on 01-04-2014 21:15

Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-03-2014 21:13
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Pic #2

Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-03-2014 21:14
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Pic #3

Posted by Juergen Peters on 30-03-2014 21:14
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Pic #4

Posted by Stephane Lebrun on 31-03-2014 17:20
#5
I think it's Protocalliphora cf. azurea.

Posted by Juergen Peters on 01-04-2014 21:15
#6
Hello Stephane,

Stephane Lebrun wrote:
I think it's Protocalliphora cf. azurea.


oh, a species I mainly find in late summer. Thanks again!