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Sarco or Tachi?
Cor Zonneveld
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Posted on 02-05-2010 12:23
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The Miltogramminae took me by surprise quite a few times. On my guard now, I wonder which family this one belongs to?

Amstelveen, the Netherlands; 30 April. On bramble near ditch and grassland.
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Robert Heemskerk
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I say it's a tachinidae Cor.

And one question Cor, do you wear a sunhead in the field Cool ?
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Hi Robert,

Yes, you spotted me?Wink where?
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I'd say it's a sarco - from the venation and colour Smile
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Cor Zonneveld wrote:
Hi Robert,

Yes, you spotted me?Wink where?


I've seen you in The Amsterdam forest, next to the tennispark Amstelpark.
It was sunny weather and I saw you taking pictures in a yellow flower garden.

greeting robert,
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It is a Sarc


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