Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Prosena siberita (Tachinidae)

Posted by eguzki on 10-08-2007 19:43
#1
Location: Hungary
Habitat: Dry, bushy area with juniper and poplar
Size: ~10mm??
Date: 2007-08-07

Hello!

I hope this fly will be determinable from these photos. Thank you in advance.
Edited by eguzki on 10-08-2007 19:55

Posted by eguzki on 10-08-2007 19:44
#2
lateral view

Posted by Nikita Vikhrev on 10-08-2007 19:53
#3
No, Tachinidae.
Prosena siberita

Posted by eguzki on 10-08-2007 19:54
#4
Wow! Thank you Nikita!!!Smile

Posted by eguzki on 10-08-2007 20:01
#5
What are its larvae hosts? Maybe lepidopteran larvae or something else?

Posted by Zeegers on 10-08-2007 20:57
#6
NO, in this case (Dexiini) the larvae live in Coleoptera Melolonthini
As soft as caterpillar of Lepidoptera

Theo