Thread subject: Diptera.info :: A fly of march

Posted by pat_der2003 on 20-10-2007 11:35
#1

loire atlantique, France, march 27 2007.

any idea ?

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 20-10-2007 11:58
#2

Tachinidae - Linnaemyia sp. (?)

Posted by ChrisR on 20-10-2007 16:42
#3

No idea about size ... but Ernestia puparum might fit for the date and the hairy eyes but it doesn't look much like specimens I have seen.

Edited by ChrisR on 20-10-2007 16:43

Posted by Zeegers on 20-10-2007 17:36
#4

Phryno vetula, common early spring species.

Theo

Posted by ChrisR on 20-10-2007 18:30
#5

Pretty rare here in the UK - I have never seen one in the wild, though I have had specimens donated from Malaise traps. :(

Posted by pat_der2003 on 21-10-2007 18:00
#6

thank you !! ;)

this specimen was shot in a garden near a wood.