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Posted on 22-01-2008 00:59
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Hello,
Here is another tachinid from the Island of Usedom, sitting on Tripleurospermum maritimum (Asteraceae) in last August. Its body colour is a quite homogeneous grey. Thanks for ID!
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It looks like Solieria to me, but I could be wrong.
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It does, however, the vertex is too narrow.
It's Dinera grisescens, which indeed gives a Solieria-like first impression.
Arista is plumose, but impossible to see in these pics.


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