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 Calliphoridae: Protophormia terranovae? (11.04.11) --> or Protocalliphora?
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 14-04-2011 02:46
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 Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14425 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello! At sloe hedge (northwest Germany), rather big (9 mm). Juergen Peters attached the following image:  [42.97Kb] Edited by Juergen Peters on 14-04-2011 19:03 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 14-04-2011 07:40
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19308 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Could be Protocalliphora ? Based on the colouration. Theo |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 14-04-2011 19:03
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14425 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Theo! Zeegers wrote: Could be Protocalliphora ? Based on the colouration. I had ruled that genus out, because I usually find it only in late summer. But that was based only on my limited experience. Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 15-04-2011 08:05
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19308 Joined: 21.07.04 |
Juergen, till a week ago, my experience was limited in the same way ! Now it seems, that Protocalliphora hibernates sometimes as imago. See another recent thread on this issue. Theo |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 15-04-2011 23:42
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Member Location: northwest Germany Posts: 14425 Joined: 11.09.04 |
Hello, Theo! Zeegers wrote: Now it seems, that Protocalliphora hibernates sometimes as imago. See another recent thread on this issue. That's interesting. I will have an eye on it. Fortunately the weather forecast says "sunny" for the next 2 weeks. 
Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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