Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Ceranthia lichtwardtiana ♀ (Siphonini, Tachinidae)?

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:22
#1

Yesterday on Aegopodium/Urtica, approx. 3 mm.
It started raining, when the fly climbed on my fingers, and didn't dare to use the flash.
Ansbach, 2025-06-04, garden near old deciduous forest in Frankenhoehe Nature Park

The best match I could find was female Ceranthia lichtwardtiana?

Abdomen laterally

Edited by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:23

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:23
#2

Abdomen dorsally

Edited by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:24

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:25
#3

laterally - to show the filiform palp

Edited by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:28

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:26
#4

bristles on wing

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:27
#5

venation

Posted by eklans on 05-06-2026 14:27
#6

face