Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small Tachinidae with yellow head

Posted by benoit on 29-12-2022 21:53
#1

Hello,

I have no leads to identify this small fly (~5mm). Is it a small Tachinidae? Any idea of the genus?

Apr 17, 2022, Near Banyuls-sur-mer, Southern France.

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Thank-you!
Benoit

Edited by benoit on 29-12-2022 22:01

Posted by benoit on 29-12-2022 22:02
#2

It's a Sarcophagidae and not a Tachinidae.

Posted by Roger Thomason on 29-12-2022 22:19
#3

Miltogramma sp.

Edited by Roger Thomason on 29-12-2022 22:20

Posted by benoit on 29-12-2022 22:49
#4

Thank-you Roger.

Posted by Zeegers on 30-12-2022 10:49
#5

Might be aurifrons (?), nomen est omen.

Theo