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Tachinidae (host: Acronicta tridens)
Rui Andrade
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Posted on 14-11-2007 12:34
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Can you help me with this?
Thank you

host: Acronicta tridens

location: Barcelos, Portugal
date: 2007/11/14

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It might be Nilea hortulana - that's the only species on the British list that has a host of Acronicta tridens Smile

See http://tachinidae...brcno=5901
 
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Pity we can't see the hind tibia, but I have no doubt that Chris is correct: Nilea hortulana


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Rui Andrade
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Thank you bothSmile

Hind tibia:

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Thanks, Nilea hortulana confirmed.

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