Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinid Syphona Sp.

Posted by LordV on 30-07-2006 09:21
#1
Just thought a pic of this previously ID'd fly showing it's folded "syphon" would be of interest. About 7mm long- south coast uk
Brian V.

static.flickr.com/69/201543687_62ff5fea21_o.jpg

Posted by ChrisR on 30-07-2006 10:17
#2
Very nice Smile Siphona cf. geniculata .. maybe Wink
Edited by ChrisR on 30-07-2006 10:18

Posted by Zeegers on 30-07-2006 15:34
#3
I agree. This one should be geniculata


Theo Zeegers

Posted by Tony Irwin on 30-07-2006 21:58
#4
Great picture, Brian. Smile
Can you remind us what equipment you're using?

Posted by crex on 31-07-2006 07:50
#5
Tony Irwin wrote:
Great picture, Brian. Smile
Can you remind us what equipment you're using?


He's using a Canon EOS 20D and Photoshop Smile ... and presumably the MP-E 65 Macro lens!?