Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae - Genea sp.
Posted by Tony T on 24-06-2007 22:06
#1
24 June 2007, New Brunswick Canada. Length: 6.5 mm
Any ideas on Family?, Genus?
a second specimen 5 September 2007
Edited by Tony T on 06-09-2007 00:36
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 22:07
#2
I would say an unusual tachinid. Tachinidae.
Posted by Tony T on 24-06-2007 22:10
#3
Thanks Jorge. That took a whole minute, are you slowing down
Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 22:23
#4
:) lol
in next time I will last just 1 s. ;) Ok?? :)
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 24-06-2007 22:24
Posted by ChrisR on 24-06-2007 23:33
#5
I agree, it looks like a tachinid to me too :) Jim O'Hara would be able to give you a pretty close name for any nearctic tachs - I can give you his email if you can't find him in Google.
Posted by Tony T on 25-06-2007 00:55
#6
Thanks guys. Did some searching and came up with
Genea sp. a parasitoid of small moths.