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Sarcophagid parasite of the Colletes?
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Pietro |
Posted on 26-10-2008 09:30
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Member Location: Alghero Sardinia Italy Posts: 973 Joined: 16.09.06 |
Sassari, Sardinia 11/10/2008 dimensions: around 5 / 6 mm. This fly persecuting a female of colletes. Pietro attached the following image: [124.48Kb] Ciao Pietro |
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Pietro |
Posted on 26-10-2008 09:32
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Member Location: Alghero Sardinia Italy Posts: 973 Joined: 16.09.06 |
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Pietro |
Posted on 26-10-2008 09:32
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Member Location: Alghero Sardinia Italy Posts: 973 Joined: 16.09.06 |
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Stephane Lebrun |
Posted on 26-10-2008 12:14
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Member Location: Le Havre, France Posts: 8248 Joined: 03.03.07 |
I think it's Miltogramma species, lokks like M. punctata, but wait for experts.
Stephane. |
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Liekele Sijstermans |
Posted on 26-10-2008 23:19
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Member Location: Geldermalsen Netherlands Posts: 305 Joined: 16.04.05 |
I agree on Miltogramma. M. punctata is very likely as Colletes is known as a host from punctata. But for a positive identification I need to see the specimen itself (in case of the female). Liekele |
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Pietro |
Posted on 27-10-2008 17:01
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Member Location: Alghero Sardinia Italy Posts: 973 Joined: 16.09.06 |
Thanks Stéphane, thanks Liekele.
Ciao Pietro |
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