Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Oestridae, Cephenemyia stimulator

Posted by parnassius on 01-09-2018 00:10
#1
I photographed this Oestridae in Susa Valley, Piedmont (Italy) at 2500 mt above sea level, on 12th August 2016. It was very probably hilltopping. Could it be Cephenemyia stimulator? Deers are very common in that valley.
Edited by parnassius on 01-09-2018 12:02

Posted by parnassius on 01-09-2018 00:12
#2
another pic:

Posted by Zeegers on 01-09-2018 08:59
#3
Yes. Cephenemyia sp. are extreme hilltoppers.

Theo

Posted by parnassius on 01-09-2018 11:00
#4
Thank you very much!!