Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae, Siphona sp. (Thanks ChrisR)

Posted by cyprinoid on 22-08-2009 14:58
#1

Norway, 22.08.09. lesst than 5mm

Thorax greener than in pic

Edited by cyprinoid on 22-08-2009 19:08

Posted by ChrisR on 22-08-2009 19:03
#2

The dreaded Siphona sp. :)

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 22-08-2009 19:03
#3

the very dreaded :D

Posted by cyprinoid on 22-08-2009 19:06
#4

Thanks, why is it dreaded?

Posted by ChrisR on 22-08-2009 19:07
#5

Very hard to identify - especially from photos ;)

Posted by cyprinoid on 22-08-2009 19:10
#6

Thanks for Genus id then :-), Fist time I've seen it was today.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 22-08-2009 19:14
#7

it is very common on Asteraceae flowers. Check them too. ;)

Posted by cyprinoid on 22-08-2009 20:58
#8

This was on a stem of a daisy flower :)