Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Blackish Tachinid

Posted by pierred on 28-07-2023 09:11
#1

Hello,

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www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos327/big/5dt26457(1).jpg
Pierre Duhem : France : La Forêt-Fouesnant : 29940 : 05/07/2023
Altitude : 83 m - Taille : 7-8 mm
Réf. : 327446

www.galerie-insecte.org/galerie/image/dos327/big/5dt26442.jpg
Pierre Duhem : France : La Forêt-Fouesnant : 29940 : 05/07/2023
Altitude : 83 m - Taille : 7-8 mm
Réf. : 327447

Can anybody shed a little light on this blackish tachinid?
Thanks in advance.

Posted by Nacho Cabellos on 28-07-2023 09:33
#2

I think it is a Rhinophoridae. May be Rhinophora lepida (Female)

Posted by eklans on 28-07-2023 09:34
#3

Hello Pierre, it's a female Rhinophora lepida. The second image shows the long petiole on R4+5.

Posted by pierred on 28-07-2023 11:35
#4

Thanks to both of you.