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Greyish red-eyed Tachinid
Cor Zonneveld
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Posted on 28-05-2009 20:01
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Today on Poplar trunk near parking lot. Smallish, say 5 - 6 mm. Blue-ish grey impression, red eyes, orange antennae. Veins brown.
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Poor portrait - better than none...
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The arista is tri-articulate, so Triarthria setipennis


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So the portrait was useful! Didn't even see it until you notice it!

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Well, the arista is more than 80 % crassate, which, in itself is already a very useful feature. Any in most cases, the second segment is elongated. And then it is easy....


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