Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachina sp. (was Tachinidae)
Posted by kurt on 10-03-2020 20:16
#1
Tachina fera or something else?
Photo from 10 August 2017 Nattsjön 62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.
Thanks for your help in advance
Regards
Kurt Holmqvist
Edited by kurt on 13-03-2020 18:37
Posted by kurt on 10-03-2020 20:17
#2
Not shure if this are same fly
Posted by kurt on 10-03-2020 20:17
#3
Could be Another individual
Posted by Zeegers on 11-03-2020 08:57
#4
The tarsi say Tachina fera, the vertex T. magnicornis.
Genitalia would tell the real identity.
Theo
Posted by kurt on 13-03-2020 18:37
#5
Thanks for your help Theo.
It could be different flies on my Pictures.
What part are vertex?
Posted by Zeegers on 13-03-2020 18:53
#6
Its width.
Theo
Posted by John Carr on 13-03-2020 18:58
#7
Vertex is the top of the head between the eyes.
Posted by kurt on 17-03-2020 22:40
#8
Thanks to Theo and John
Kurt Holmqvist
Posted by amaira on 18-03-2020 13:38
#9
Hallo Kurt! I will say that this is a male of Tachina tetramera, due to data from Christer Bergström.
Edit: Sorry wrote wrong name)
Edited by amaira on 18-03-2020 13:46
Posted by amaira on 18-03-2020 13:39
#10
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Posted by amaira on 18-03-2020 13:43
#11
Both T.fera and T.tetramera are common species in Sweden.
Edited by amaira on 18-03-2020 13:45
Posted by Zeegers on 18-03-2020 17:29
#12
Were did you find this key ?
Theo
Posted by amaira on 18-03-2020 22:58
#13
It´s from Christer Bergström.
Posted by Zeegers on 19-03-2020 08:34
#14
Ah, it is unpublished. I thought I missed something.
Theo