Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Sarcophagid parasite of the Bembix: Craticulina (tabaniformis?)

Posted by Pietro on 19-10-2008 18:21
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Sassari, Sardinia 11/10/2008 dimensions: around 4 mm.
hunter: Bembix oculata, prey: Episyrphus balteatus

Posted by Pietro on 19-10-2008 18:22
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Photo 2

Posted by Pietro on 19-10-2008 18:23
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Photo 3

Edited by Pietro on 19-10-2008 18:24

Posted by Pietro on 19-10-2008 18:25
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Photo 4

Posted by Liekele Sijstermans on 21-10-2008 10:51
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This is certainly not Craticulina.
I think it is Senotainia, probably Senotainia albifrons.

Liekele

Posted by Pietro on 21-10-2008 13:15
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Tthank you Liekele.