Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Tachinidae - Macquartia cf. dispar female
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| tim worfolk |
Posted on 05-05-2010 13:28
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 Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
I'm fairly sure this is Macquartia dispar but would appreciate confirmation if possible. 5/5/2010; Devon, England thanks Tim tim worfolk attached the following image:  [150.3Kb] Edited by tim worfolk on 06-05-2010 12:10 |
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| tim worfolk |
Posted on 05-05-2010 13:29
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
another angle, pre-alar bristle a little hard to make out but seems not too long.
tim worfolk attached the following image:  [150.39Kb] |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 05-05-2010 15:49
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19299 Joined: 21.07.04 |
dispar and viridana are extremely similar in the female sexe, but I don't expect viridana this late in England. Moreover, it is extremely rare (more in mountains) Theo |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 05-05-2010 18:21
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Nice photos 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| tim worfolk |
Posted on 06-05-2010 12:09
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Member Location: Devon, England Posts: 737 Joined: 05.05.09 |
Thanks to both Tim |
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