Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinid from Holland II ->Rhinophoridae
Posted by Cor Zonneveld on 30-05-2009 21:28
#1
On Poplar trunk in sunshine, sheltered from forceful wind.
Notice stalked top cell.
Interesting behavior: moved by making little (flying) jumps, 5 - 10 cm, in wat seemed a perfect half circle.
Edited by Cor Zonneveld on 31-05-2009 17:29
Posted by Cor Zonneveld on 30-05-2009 21:29
#2
lateral view
Posted by Zeegers on 31-05-2009 10:50
#3
Again, not Tachinidae, but male Phyto melanocephala (Rhinophoridae)
Theo
Posted by Cor Zonneveld on 31-05-2009 17:30
#4
Male is quite different from female then!
Thanks for correcting me!
Edited by Cor Zonneveld on 31-05-2009 17:31
Posted by Zeegers on 31-05-2009 17:57
#5
Different only in colouration,otherwise quite similar (both broad vertex, to give a clue)
Theo