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Tachinidae? Cylindromyia maybe? from Crete, Greece
markop	#1 Posted on 13-10-2006 10:06
Member Location: Crete, Greece Posts: 91 Joined: 13.10.06	This fly was found in Crete, Greece, on October 11th. I think it was about 10-15mm long. (http://flickr.com...267625407/) markop attached the following image: [54.57Kb] Edited by markop on 13-10-2006 10:10


markop	#2 Posted on 13-10-2006 10:10
Member Location: Crete, Greece Posts: 91 Joined: 13.10.06	top view: markop attached the following image: [52.68Kb]


Paul Beuk	#3 Posted on 13-10-2006 10:12
Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19403 Joined: 11.05.04	Hehe, attaching images sometimes takes some getting used to, Cylindromyia seems right to me. Maybe Theo or Chris can give an idea of the species. Conops, as suggested on your flickr site is definitely wrong. Paul - - - - Paul Beuk on https://diptera.info


ChrisR	#4 Posted on 13-10-2006 15:02
Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7703 Joined: 12.07.04	I'd agree with Cylindromyia but I don't see enough to know which species this might be


Zeegers	#5 Posted on 14-10-2006 08:07
Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 18917 Joined: 21.07.04	It's a Cylindromyia. The picture does not allow a positive ID (at least not by me). The third antennal segment is rather long (for a Cylindromyia), which suggests C. intermedia. Common species in the Mediterrean. Theo


jorgemotalmeida	#6 Posted on 15-10-2006 11:52
Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9296 Joined: 05.06.06	markop wrote: This fly was found in Crete, Greece, on October 11th. I think it was about 10-15mm long. HI Markopoulos!!! Are you here now too? ))) The world is so small. ) Jorge Almeida


markop	#7 Posted on 16-10-2006 10:58
Member Location: Crete, Greece Posts: 91 Joined: 13.10.06	Thank you all for helping me out! It's a small world, indeed, Jorge!