Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae Xylotachina diluta

Posted by sd on 24-10-2014 10:37
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Italy, Apennines near Lucca, 370 msl, 1st August.
Valley slope, open woodland, foliage sprayed with dilute honey.
I think this is Xylotachina diluta , note the pale basicosta.
There are unusually just 2 ketepisternal bristles on the left side but the normal 3 on the right side.

Steve