Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae - Pales pavida ?

Posted by maxi6215 on 24-08-2019 19:06
#1

Hello,

I observed this Tachinidae on the 22th of August in Bergues in the north of France. Maybe Pales pavida ?

Cordially Maxime

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Posted by Zeegers on 25-08-2019 07:06
#2

No, Pales the scutellum is red.

So if you have a bluish Tachinidae Tachininae, it is Epicampocera succincta, the classic Pieris parasitoid.


Theo

Posted by maxi6215 on 25-08-2019 10:09
#3

Thank you very much for your help