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 Calliphoridae? (16.03.22) --> Melinda sp. (f)
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 16-03-2022 18:29
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Hello, I am sorry to bother you again with such bad pictures  . This 10 mm fly rested on a stone at the forestborder this afternoon (northwest Germany). Seems too slender and thorax too blue for Calliphora. Could it be a female Protophormia terraenovae?
Edited by Juergen Peters on 16-03-2022 19:06 Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 16-03-2022 18:29
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Pic #2
Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 16-03-2022 18:51
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Melinda, one of the two, a female. Theo |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 16-03-2022 19:05
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Hello Theo, Zeegers wrote: Melinda, one of the two, a female. ah, thanks! Did not expect them so early (and so big). Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 16-03-2022 21:42
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10 mm is OK and they are present first thing in spring … but spring of course shifts earlier and earlier … Theo |
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| Juergen Peters |
Posted on 16-03-2022 23:25
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Hello Theo, Zeegers wrote:they are present first thing in spring … but spring of course shifts earlier and earlier … I normally see Melinda first on sloe and later on hawthorn blossoms, and the sloe buds are only of pinhead size here these days... Best regards, Jürgen -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Juergen Peters Borgholzhausen, Germany WWW: http://insektenfo... -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= |
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but don't see the image in the post.
