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Small tachinid (Austria)
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Posted on 29-07-2025 12:19
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 Small tachinid, Austria, Gleißenfeld, 22-Jul-2025
Note size compared to a single Heracleum sphondylium flower
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 I tried the Ceretti key and ended at Loewia - size could match, but I think they all are darker.
Is it the only image?
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 I don't think it's Loewia. Maybe a small Blondeliini.
 
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 More photos: https://www.inatu.../302041832
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 For me, too little to go on, I do understand the Blondeliini suggestion and definitely not Loewia.

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 Vibrissina sp.? (cf debilitata) female
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 Yes, that is an option, but for such a rare species, I'd liked more oics.


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eklans
24.08.25 16:55
Thanks for your proposal, but for me this option is ineligible.

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23.06.25 18:10
If you have some spare money, there is a copy (together with keys to pupae and larvae) for sale by Hermann L. Strack, Loguivy Plougras, France

smol
23.06.25 11:18
Appreciate it, Tony Irwin! I got the hint to use the key next to Langton and Pinder key for females of Chironomidae. So no specific queries, except the keys... I will keep this on my list and hope th

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19.06.25 15:33
I have the hard copy book, if you have any specific queries, but I'm not scanning the 500+ pages!

smol
02.06.25 18:26
Anyone has "Chironomidae of the Holarctic region. Keys and diagnoses. Part 3. Adult Males Entomologica Scandinavica Supplement 34"? smolwaarneming@gma
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Nikita Vikhrev
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I have Russian Coenosia. nikita6510@ya.ru

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Is someone able to share with me "A key to the Russian species of the genus Coenosia"?

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