Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Tachinidae from East Turkey
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| Cesa |
Posted on 20-03-2010 07:44
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 Member Location: Turkey Posts: 1276 Joined: 13.10.09 |
Hello, An early spring tachinid visiting also Salix flowers. Its body about 10mm. ID will be very much appreciated. Muhabbet Cesa attached the following image:  [103.17Kb] |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 20-03-2010 10:01
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Looks like Tachina lurida to me but I think we'd better wait for Theo to check it  There are a lot more 'hairy' Tachina spp. the further east you go in the palearctic ... but I think they tend to be bigger 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 20-03-2010 14:48
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19261 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Yes, it does, doesn't it Theo |
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| Cesa |
Posted on 20-03-2010 15:41
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Member Location: Turkey Posts: 1276 Joined: 13.10.09 |
Many thanks Gentlemen! Muhabbet |
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