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Posted on 17-10-2010 12:08
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Photographed in the Netherlands, today. Bergen (N.H.)
Tachinidae. I think similar to Nilea hortulana. Am I right?
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female Pales pavida


Theo
 
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Thanks Theo.
That I should have known. I already have this species. Frown
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Funny but I saw the brown tibiae this time but I didn't see the facial ridge bristles so I discounted Pales Sad
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Remember the bluish key

1. Tachinid bluish --> 2
not bluish

2. scutellum completely dark. --> Epicampocera
scutullum reddish at tip --> Pales

 
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Great - thx for the tip Grin
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Only valid in north and central Europe,


So, Chris, you can try it at home !!


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