Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly

Posted by Estinnes on 21-07-2005 20:31
#1
Hello,
This fly was in border of a wood at Estinnes (Belgium). The picture was made early july. The fly is about 12 mm lenght. Can't anyone help me?
Thank's.
Claude
www.diptera.info/forim/5-0516-1.jpg

Posted by Menno Reemer on 22-07-2005 10:43
#2
It's a species of Tachinidae. It's either Dexia or Dexiosoma, I forgot...

Posted by Estinnes on 22-07-2005 14:56
#3
Hello,
Thank's for your answer.
Friendly.
Claude.

Posted by Zeegers on 22-07-2005 21:45
#4
Menno is right, it is Dexiosoma, 1 species only: caninum.
The female of Dexia vacua is quite similar, but very rare.

Theo Zeegers

Posted by Estinnes on 22-07-2005 23:11
#5
Hello,
Now i can put a name on this fly:)
Thank's again.
Claude.