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Tachinidae - Peleteria rubescens
jorgemotalmeida
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Posted on 26-08-2007 21:08
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Hi


A friend of mine took this photo yesterday in Gois - Serra da Lous? - PORTUGAL

The credits of photo go to Lu?s Ferreira.


I think this is Tachina sp.
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There is Peleteria bristles here (if I correctly listened to Theo).

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and you must be quite right! There is really a line of bristles in abdomen that fits precisely for Peleteria!!! And the very reddish abdomen as well.

thanks, Stephane. Smile

Let's go wait for Theo. Smile
 
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Actually I thought about bristles on parafacialia. Smile
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Smile in the male we can see, near vegetation, the line of bristles! Wink
 
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Correct

Could be P. rubescens, difficult to be sure


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