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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Oestroidea » Parasitic Flies (Tachinidae) » Tachininae » Tachinini » Copecrypta » Copecrypta ruficauda
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Tachinid? - Copecrypta ruficauda - female
Copyright © 2011 Loren & Babs Padelford

Tachinid? - Copecrypta ruficauda - Female
Fontenelle Forest, Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
August 31, 2011
Size: approx. 10mm
We think this is a Tachinid fly, perhaps in the sub-family Dexiinae and tribe Voriini. Can anyone help with ID? Any help appreciated.

Thanks,

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE

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Contributed by Loren & Babs Padelford on 31 August, 2011 - 10:06pm
Last updated 8 September, 2011 - 9:53am

Moved
Moved from Tachinidae.
… v belov, 8 September, 2011 - 9:53am login or register to post comments

Tachinidae: Copecrypta ruficauda
Tachinidae: Copecrypta ruficauda
… Norm Woodley, 8 September, 2011 - 9:52am login or register to post comments

 
Copecrypta ruficauda
Norm,

Outstanding! Thanks so much for your help with ID.

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
… Loren & Babs Padelford, 8 September, 2011 - 10:04am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from Flies.
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