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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Oestroidea » Parasitic Flies (Tachinidae) » Temporary page -- submissions reviewed/commented by Dr Woodley
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Tachinidae ??
Copyright © 2012 Stuart Tingley

Tachinidae ??
Bouctouche, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada
October 27, 2012
Size: est. 6 mm
Oct. 27, 2012. This species appeared locally last month and has been common and widespread nectaring at late-blooming wildflowers. Is this a tachinid?
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Contributed by Stuart Tingley on 31 October, 2012 - 7:46pm
Last updated 7 November, 2012 - 11:42am

Moved
Moved from Tachinidae.
… v belov, 7 November, 2012 - 11:42am login or register to post comments

Tachinidae: possibly Siphonini
Tachinidae: possibly Siphonini
… Norm Woodley, 7 November, 2012 - 11:26am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Flies.
… Stuart Tingley, 31 October, 2012 - 8:10pm login or register to post comments

Tachinidae
Tachinidae. Probably not clear enough for ID to genus. The shape of the M vein is found in Siphonini and Leskiini, and probably a few other taxa.
… John F. Carr, 31 October, 2012 - 7:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks.
Thanks very much, John.
… Stuart Tingley, 31 October, 2012 - 8:08pm login or register to post comments

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