Thread subject: Diptera.info :: UK, Tachinidae, Germaria angustata

Posted by sd on 21-07-2011 20:50
#1

UK, Norfolk. Coastal sand dunes. Fore dune, on bare sand. 20th July 2011. Size 9mm approx.

Germaria angustata

Note the wide frons, long 2nd segment to arista, hairs on R1, yellowish humeri.

Steve

Posted by sd on 21-07-2011 20:51
#2

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Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 21-07-2011 21:56
#3

nice one. Is it common in that place?

Posted by sd on 22-07-2011 06:23
#4

quite common;)

Posted by ChrisR on 22-07-2011 08:58
#5

Excellent news :)

Posted by sd on 09-08-2011 14:31
#6

For those who are fans of Germaria, Ziegler's 2010 paper on the Greek species is currently available as a free download -

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mmnd.201000004/abstract

Steve