Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ernestia puparum, Tachinidae, Hungary March 2007

Posted by Xespok on 20-03-2007 18:26
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A distinctive Tachinid from Hungary.
Edited by Xespok on 24-03-2007 09:14

Posted by Xespok on 20-03-2007 18:27
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Another view of the same individual.

Posted by ChrisR on 21-03-2007 11:12
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The shading around cross-vein rm and the small antennae suggest Trixa conspersa perhaps? Grin

Posted by Zeegers on 21-03-2007 19:50
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Hi Gabor,

Big, very early spring and on treetrunks = Ernestia puparum.

a female, in this case


Theo Zeegers

Posted by Xespok on 21-03-2007 20:53
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Chris, Theo thanks for your help. This is a distinctive species (unlike many Tachinids) so I try to remember this one.