Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinid fly

Posted by alon on 01-09-2007 10:19
#1
Is this Siphona sp.?
28.07.2007, 5-6 mm, Poland, garden in the city

Posted by alon on 01-09-2007 10:19
#2
other view

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-09-2007 10:20
#3
m vein bent is not strong... muscidae?

Posted by Zeegers on 01-09-2007 11:06
#4
Alon is right, it's Siphona spec (Tachinidae)

See long proboscis


Theo


Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 01-09-2007 11:37
#5
I thought that there wasn?t any Tachinid with a soft bent in M vein. I was wrong. awkward But I think that it is true that there are no muscids with such long proboscis, am I right? Smile

Posted by Zeegers on 01-09-2007 17:09
#6
Stomoxys ?

But that's different, I agree

Theo

Posted by alon on 01-09-2007 20:04
#7
Jorge, Theo, thanks a lot!