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Tachinidae->Paratrixa polonica
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Posted on 17-07-2023 09:39
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Two different individuals of (I think) the same species. Could it be Istocheta??. Mediterranean scrub. South center of Spain. June. 600 m.
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it is a Blondeliini indeed, but not Istochaeta…


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I haven't found anything that fits better than Istochaeta...although it doesn't seem so to me either...
 
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It is, actually, a good match with Paratrixa.
No wonder it was so difficult !
Please submit for the gallery

(only one species so far: polonica)


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Ohoho!!
moreover it's no cited in spain!!
 
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Zeegers wrote:
It is, actually, a good match with Paratrixa.


Why the name Paratrixa? It doesn't resemble Trixa.
 
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Posted on 28-07-2023 09:20
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Two weeks ago I submit the photos to the gallery, but it still doesn't appear. Is there a problem with the photos?
 
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