Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Huge Antennae and a White Rear

Posted by Tony Irwin on 13-11-2006 23:53
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Tachinidae looks like a good bet. The abdomen displays an interesting example of developmental teratology - things went wrong in the pupa, so that the segmentation of the abdomen is disrupted - what the old entomologists might have called a lusus naturae - a freak of nature.:o