Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Rather big Tachinid (19.09.25) --> Linnaemya picta

Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-09-2025 21:27
#1

Hello,

a 12-14 mm male on Heracleum sphondylium near a small brook (northwest Germany). Again a Linnaemya?

Edited by Juergen Peters on 23-09-2025 02:49

Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-09-2025 21:27
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Pic #2

Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-09-2025 21:28
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Pic #3

Posted by Juergen Peters on 22-09-2025 21:28
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Pic #4

Posted by Sundew on 23-09-2025 02:44
#5

Yep. Should be Linnaemya picta with reddish tibiae, a frequent species in late summer.
Regards, Sundew

Posted by Juergen Peters on 23-09-2025 02:48
#6

Thanks a lot!