Thread subject: Diptera.info :: unidentified species

Posted by MickyFynn on 30-12-2022 15:03
#1
hi
thanks to all that have tried to help me with posting images.

Posted by eklans on 30-12-2022 16:03
#2
Hi, it's a male Calliphora vicina.

Posted by MickyFynn on 30-12-2022 16:59
#3
eklans wrote:
Hi, it's a male Calliphora vicina.

Thank you Eric how can you tell its a male?

Posted by eklans on 30-12-2022 18:31
#4
In this case it's the distance between the eyes:
♀: 0.344-0.372 times head-width
♂: 0.080-0.120 times head-width
(from Blowflies by Kurt Rognes)