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Tachinidae for ID, C Spain--> Nemorilla maculosa
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Posted on 11-09-2011 22:08
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A beauty. Found at Gijon Botanical Gardens, N Spain on the 10th September 2011. Thanks in advance for any help to Id it.
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A dorsal view.
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Very nice fly - I agree it should be something exciting but I would need a specimen to ID it Smile
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I was fearing this might happen Sad But no chance. The area is protected, there are guards everywhere and anyone with a net would be in serious trouble.

My only hope is someone here is able to recognize just by a picture Wink I would be happy to know just the genus. It was a cutie Smile
 
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Nemorilla....

New: H. P. Tschorsnig told me that this is a male of Nemorilla maculosa.
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Thanks sooooo much, Jorge!!! Smile And also for passing my Tachinid to Tschorsnig! Smile

This is really great news!! Grin

I am adding a pic where a bit of the venation can be seen. Just in case it is useful.
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