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Diptera.info :: Gymnocheta viridis? --> Lucilia cf. illustris
Posted by
Frank Hornig
on 24-05-2022 16:43
#1
Could this be
Gymnocheta viridis
(f.)?
about 9-10 mm
Frankenberg, Hessia, Germany, 05.08.2021.
Edited by
Frank Hornig
on 24-05-2022 17:20
Posted by
eklans
on 24-05-2022 17:01
#2
Hi Frank, it's a male Lucilia cf. illustris (the broader frons), Calliphoridae.
Posted by
Frank Hornig
on 24-05-2022 17:19
#3
Thanks for that Erik!
Greetings,
Frank
Posted by
Juergen Peters
on 24-05-2022 20:11
#4
Hello Frank,
you won't find
Gymnochaeta viridis
in August. It's an early spring species (March-early May).
Posted by
Frank Hornig
on 25-05-2022 17:33
#5
Thanks Jürgen for that hint!
Greetings,
Frank