Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae?

Posted by Toby on 26-03-2007 23:53
#1
seen this late afternoon sunning on a parasol. Medium sized. SW london.

www.pbase.com/racketman/image/76226858.jpg

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 27-03-2007 00:19
#2
no tachinidae. I think a male Muscidae.

Posted by Toby on 27-03-2007 01:13
#3
I presume the orange tip of the scutellum rules out the two common musca?
Edited by Toby on 27-03-2007 01:15

Posted by Juergen Peters on 27-03-2007 01:21
#4
Hello!

I think Phaonia cf. subventa.

Posted by Toby on 27-03-2007 01:39
#5
I think that nails it thanks.