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Tachinidae - Meigenia sp.
jorgemotalmeida
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Posted on 10-09-2007 15:49
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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."
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i think this is some Macquartia??

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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.
 
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ok. I wiil try to take other photos. Smile they were taken in a hurry. awkward
 
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This is a male Meigenia.

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my first Meigenia. Smile Would help to take a photo of frontal view and rear view ?
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