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Renko
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Posted on 19-04-2014 12:53
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 Hello,
A Tachinidae found in North of France, in garden, the April 09 2014
I have no lateral view

You can click on the photo to enlarge

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos117/big/img_2534.jpg.jpg

Greetings,
Thomas
 
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 Amazing Tachinidae!
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 19-04-2014 18:03
 
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 Siphonini ... maybe Ceranthia or Ceromya I think Smile
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 Thanks you very much ! jorgemotalmeida and ChrisR Smile
 
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 Yes, Ceromyia bicolor female

You can actually see the enlarged apical tarsal segments of front leg. Very nice !


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 Very nice - never a common species Smile
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 Many thanks ! Theo and ChrisR !! GrinSmileGrin
 
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