Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Cyrtophleba vernalis <- Tachinidae ID

Posted by Carnifex on 01-04-2024 00:53
#1
late March, Eichkogel (Mödling) in Lower Austria.

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Edited by Carnifex on 01-04-2024 21:19

Posted by Zeegers on 01-04-2024 08:12
#2
A very nice Cyrtophleba or whatever the current supposedly correct spelling is

Theo

Posted by Carnifex on 01-04-2024 08:24
#3
Thanks Theo!
According to Tschorsnig, C. vernalis has Tergites 3 and 4 with strong discal bristles
Edited by Carnifex on 01-04-2024 08:24

Posted by Zeegers on 01-04-2024 20:48
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And the ocellar bristles seem behind the ocellar, so you are probably right

Posted by Carnifex on 01-04-2024 21:19
#5
yes, they are!

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