Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Calliphoridae, Protophormia terraenovae (?) (03.10.2015)

Posted by ThorstenRoeder on 04-10-2015 11:53
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oct. 3rd, 2015, northern upper rhine rift, Southwest Germany, 10mm, appearing shiny dark blue and quite large in field

Dear Forum,

rarely seen in my garden and not photographed properly there so far, at least till yesterday. Resting near ivy blossoms for just a moment, so only two views available.
Could this be Protophormia terraenovae?
Thanks in advance for taking a look at this.

Best regards, Thorsten