Thread subject: Diptera.info :: which Tachinidae (?) mating => Sarcophagidae

Posted by nowaytofly on 25-08-2016 16:10
#1

Hi there, I got 2 pics of a pair of Tachinidae mating. is it possible to ID?
Thanks in advance, Norbert
2016, June 20th, South-West Germany, Baden-Württemberg, near Heilbronn, 245m

Edited by nowaytofly on 25-08-2016 21:15

Posted by nowaytofly on 25-08-2016 16:11
#2

second pic

Posted by Zeegers on 25-08-2016 16:42
#3

It is a Sarcophagidae, hence it will be impossible to give a species name.

Tbe\\heo

Posted by nowaytofly on 25-08-2016 21:15
#4

Hi Zeegers, many thanks for your correction
Norbert

Posted by Thomas Pape on 08-09-2016 10:15
#5

They certainly belong to Sarcophaga (sensu lato), but as Theo correctly mentions there is no way to get a species name.

Posted by nowaytofly on 09-09-2016 01:04
#6

Hi Thomas, many thanks to you also, Norbert