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Andre Megroz
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 Hi Andre


You have the funny habit of using quite old names, not to say antique. The genus is called Tachina, these days.
What's in a name ?

I'm not sure about this one, it is a female and most likely magnicornis

Theo
 
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 Thank you, Theo. I think, you are right in both termes, with T. magnicornis and my antique names (they are used in the literature I have, sorry).
 
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 Well andre, you can always check names on www.faunaeur.org or www.diptera.org.


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 Thank you, Theo, for the useful adresses.
 
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