Thread subject: Diptera.info :: What Tachinid is this? - Smidtia conspersa, male.

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 04-01-2023 18:53
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To me, it looks like a skinny Lypha dubia. But the scutellum should be black, so I don't know.. South Norway, coastal area 16 May.
Edited by Morten A Mjelde on 05-01-2023 22:14

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 04-01-2023 18:54
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Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 04-01-2023 18:55
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Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 04-01-2023 18:55
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Posted by Zeegers on 05-01-2023 08:25
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Smidtia conspersa male. Something halfway Lypha and Phorocera, as a jizz.

(parafacial is hairy and note 5 humeral bristles)

Theo

Posted by Morten A Mjelde on 05-01-2023 22:09
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Many thanks for the species name and information!

Morten