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Tachina lurida?
Heiko Nier
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Posted on 09-04-2025 11:01
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 Hello,

This fly was found on a path in a meadow on April 8, 2025, in Hesse, Germany.

I hesitate between Tachina lurida or T. ursina.
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eklans
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 Tachina lurida is correct.
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
Heiko Nier
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 Thank you very much Eric.
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