Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinid

Posted by Zeegers on 05-12-2011 17:45
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It is a Carcelia, though the tibiae are pretty dark, if you look closely, they are reddish indeed.

It does resemble C. lucorum, given the discal setae.
I would not know why this species would be so rare in UK, its host is not (Arctia caja).

Theo