Posted by Juergen Peters on 21-05-2018 19:25
#1
Hello,
a very blue Muscid (?) yesterday at a hedge with dogwood (northwest Germany). About 7 mm.
Eudasyphora sp.?
Edited by Juergen Peters on 22-05-2018 17:34
Posted by John Carr on 22-05-2018 00:07
#2
If I count correctly there are 3+3 dc and more than one postutural acrostichal, so Calliphoridae.
Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-05-2018 17:34
#3
Hello John,
John Carr wrote:
If I count correctly there are 3+3 dc and more than one postutural acrostichal, so Calliphoridae.
ah, thank you! Even more interesting. Could it be
Protocalliphora azurea?
[Edit: No, only males of that species are so blue, and this seems to be a female.]
Edited by Juergen Peters on 22-05-2018 17:57