Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachina fera, female => Tachina nupta, male

Posted by Gansucha on 31-03-2022 20:51
#1
Ukraine, Rivne region, on August 18.
Is it possible to set the species from these photos. If necessary, there are other angles.
ukrbin.com//files/05/Tachina_sp._4.jpg
ukrbin.com//files/09/Tachina_sp._8.jpg
ukrbin.com//files/10/Tachina_sp._9.jpg
Edited by Gansucha on 01-04-2022 12:37

Posted by Zeegers on 01-04-2022 07:28
#2
First of all, it is a male. Note the broad third antennal segment.
Yes, there is a pair of proclinate orbital bristles, I know !

Typical for male T. nupta.

Theo

Posted by Gansucha on 01-04-2022 12:36
#3
Thank you very much, Theo !!!