Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae: Solieria fenestrata, confirmed.

Posted by PhilC on 20-02-2018 01:03
#1
Bad pictures, i know (lively fly, windy day), but I wonder if enough is visible here to confirm this as Solieria fenestrata? I think I can see: long tarsal claws, no outer orbitals, thickened palps with dark tip.

3 July 2015; South Essex, England; scrub / grazing marsh; on Heracleum flowers.
Edited by PhilC on 20-02-2018 19:33

Posted by PhilC on 20-02-2018 01:04
#2
Head (big crop).

Posted by PhilC on 20-02-2018 01:05
#3
Another fuzzy view.

Posted by PhilC on 20-02-2018 01:06
#4
Last one.

Posted by Zeegers on 20-02-2018 18:32
#5
Yes, I agree.

Theo

Posted by PhilC on 20-02-2018 19:30
#6
Many thanks, Theo.