Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Double antennae->Peribaea

Posted by ecology on 14-08-2018 17:47
#1

Alps, wet forest, dimension 5 mm.
Thank you very much for your reply

Edited by ecology on 24-08-2018 14:00

Posted by John Carr on 14-08-2018 17:55
#2

One of the fissicorn Tachinidae, which are mostly in subfamily Tachininae.

Posted by John Carr on 14-08-2018 18:00
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The only fissicorn species in the key to Central European Tachinidae is Peribaea fissicornis. We have several species in America.

Posted by Zeegers on 14-08-2018 18:46
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Acutally, nowadyas, there is a second: Peribaea hertingi.
Only the females can be separated (and only the males are fissicorn.... )

Theo