Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Tachinidae - Meigenia sp.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 10-09-2007 15:49
#1
Hi


* locality - Almaceda - Castelo Branco - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.08.09
* size - 6 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - woodland
* substrate - on ground


EDIT---> Title changed from "Tachinidae" to "Tachinidae - Meigenia sp."
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 14-09-2007 18:33

Posted by cosmln on 10-09-2007 16:11
#2
i think this is some Macquartia??

cosmln

Posted by ChrisR on 10-09-2007 16:15
#3
I don't think so - it seems to have more than 3-pairs of scutellar bristles. Maybe Meigenia but I'm not sure - difficult to see much.

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 10-09-2007 16:19
#4
ok. I wiil try to take other photos. Smile they were taken in a hurry. awkward

Posted by Zeegers on 11-09-2007 14:49
#5
This is a male Meigenia.

THeo

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 11-09-2007 15:00
#6
my first Meigenia. Smile Would help to take a photo of frontal view and rear view ?
Edited by jorgemotalmeida on 11-09-2007 15:01