Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae <Phasia obesa>

Posted by valter on 08-04-2009 23:44
#1
Location: Algarve, Portugal

Date Photo taken: April 2009

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Edited by valter on 14-04-2009 15:06

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 08-04-2009 23:54
#2
Phasia...

Posted by ChrisR on 08-04-2009 23:59
#3
I would guess Phasia obesa :)

Posted by valter on 14-04-2009 09:23
#4
Phasia obesa or Phasia subcoleoptrata ???

What are the differences ? Size,...

Posted by Zeegers on 14-04-2009 13:54
#5
Why interested in subcoleoptrata ?
There are 20 species of Phasia around.

The difference is in the bristles on the vertex, invisible in this pic.
The dusting on the thorax does suggest obesa.


Theo