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Tachinidae. >Brachicheta strigata
Pentti Ketola
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 Hi,
Is it possible to tell the species of this female?
30 April 2016 in Kokkola Finland.

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 Looks like Brachychaeta strigata.

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 Thanks a lot!

Regards Pentti.
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 Yes, you can see the strong costal spine nicely.

No doubts !

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Zeegers wrote:
Yes, you can see the strong costal spine nicely.


If my Greek is correct, the genus name means short hair. How did such a long-haired species end up with that genus name?
 
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