Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Rhinophoridae ID => Tachinidae: Kirbya moerens ♂
Posted by ESant on 01-04-2021 17:16
#1
Hello,
I photographed this fly in Bazzano (AQ), Italy on March 15th 2021. I think it is a Rhinophoridae, but is it possible to identify its genus or species from these photos?
Thank you in advance,
Emanuele
Edited by ESant on 02-04-2021 10:41
Posted by ESant on 01-04-2021 17:16
#2
Photo 2:
Posted by ESant on 01-04-2021 17:16
#3
Photo 3:
Posted by John Carr on 01-04-2021 18:54
#4
The calypters are large. Maybe
Kirbya.
Posted by ESant on 01-04-2021 21:23
#5
Thank you, John!
Posted by eklans on 02-04-2021 07:57
#6
Yes, it's a male Kirbya moerens.
Greetings, Eric
Posted by ESant on 02-04-2021 10:40
#7
Thank you very much Eric!