Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Unknown Diptera on the road [Tachina lurida]
Posted by quercus on 23-03-2016 00:44
#1
Serbia, Valjevo, about 280 m above sea level, March 20th, 2016.
Edited by quercus on 24-03-2016 21:59
Posted by quercus on 23-03-2016 00:44
#2
photo 2
Posted by quercus on 23-03-2016 00:44
#3
photo 3
Posted by John Carr on 23-03-2016 01:37
#4
Tachinidae, similar to
Tachina lurida.
Posted by Zeegers on 23-03-2016 08:08
#5
It is weird. It should be ursina this time of year and hairs and width of vertex support this. However, I don't see the typical dust bands on tergites.
Maybe due to the flash ?
Theo
Posted by quercus on 23-03-2016 08:15
#6
Thanks all!
No flash was used, it was full sun.
Posted by Zeegers on 23-03-2016 14:53
#7
Ah, my mistake !
Then it might be lurida after alll ...
Theo
Posted by quercus on 24-03-2016 00:35
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Thanks!