Posted by Robert Heemskerk on 09-09-2006 14:19
#1
hello flyforum,
yesterday I found some of these flies on o sandy plain.
They where sitting on leaves of Tussilago farfara near a big lake (IJ).
Must be Tachinidae sp.., but what kind??
place: Amsterdam / IJburg
robert heemskerk
Posted by Zeegers on 09-09-2006 14:39
#3
Hi Robert,
It is the tachinid Lydella grisescens, a female.
Not uncommon along canals and so on near Amsterdam in late summer.
Theo Zeegers