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Diptera.info :: Sarcophagidae ?
Posted by
LordV
on 30-09-2021 07:27
#1
Fly found on a dead tree trunk taking a lot of interest in Digger wasp nests (Ectemnius sp.) Guessing it might be a satellite fly.
Brian V.
Edited by
LordV
on 30-09-2021 07:27
Posted by
Zeegers
on 30-09-2021 08:00
#2
Nope. Check the wing venation. It is a Muscidae or Anthomyiidae. Several of these are associated with Aculeata as well.
Theo
Posted by
John Carr
on 30-09-2021 12:54
#3
Muscidae (2+4 dcs and only prescutellar acrostichals differentiated).
Posted by
LordV
on 01-10-2021 18:00
#4
Thanks for the Id help Zeegers and John Carr - appreciated
Brian V.
