Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Which Tachinidae? => Phorocera obscura (m)

Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 28-04-2023 22:49
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Old-growth oak-beech-dominated forest, Åbjerg Skov, Horsens, Denmark, 28 April 2023,

Edited by Karsten Thomsen on 29-04-2023 10:11

Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 28-04-2023 22:50
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Posted by Zeegers on 29-04-2023 07:43
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Phorocera is about the only Tachinid with “elongated” abdomen, like a Sarc.
Male Ph. obscura

Theo

Posted by Karsten Thomsen on 29-04-2023 10:11
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Thank you, Theo. So is it the acute shape of the tip of the abdomen, that is a tell?