Thread subject: Diptera.info :: [Metopia campestris] Gray and black tachinidae with red calipters

Posted by bobabar on 12-06-2022 11:47
#1
Hi there !

We are thinking of a Sarcophagidae, Metopia sp.
Due to the color of the calipters, perhaps Metopia campestris?

Cheers !
Bobabar (Cergy, near Paris, France)

PS : Topic originally created by mistake in the Syrphidae sub-forum

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos304/big/P1280894r1k.JPG
Bobabar : France : Chaumont-sur-Loire : 41150 : 26/05/2022
Altitude : 100 m - Taille : Lc = 7 mm (mesurée)
Réf. : 304109

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos304/big/P1280896r1k.JPG
Bobabar : France : Chaumont-sur-Loire : 41150 : 26/05/2022
Altitude : 100 m - Taille : Lc = 7 mm (mesurée)
Réf. : 304110

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos304/big/P1280898r1k.JPG
Bobabar : France : Chaumont-sur-Loire : 41150 : 26/05/2022
Altitude : 100 m - Taille : Lc = 7 mm (mesurée)
Réf. : 304111
Edited by bobabar on 19-06-2022 22:00

Posted by bobabar on 19-06-2022 10:50
#2
Hello.
Does anyone have an idea please?

Posted by eklans on 19-06-2022 11:03
#3
Hello Bobabar, my (non expert!) idea is: female M. campestris could be correct, as there's also one strong av-bristle on mid tibia.

Posted by bobabar on 19-06-2022 20:52
#4
Thanks you, Eric. Smile