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Bicolor Tachinid fly

Cylindromyia bicolor

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Mostly black with half part of abdomen red. Interesting golden or reddish pattern on the wings base.

Habitat:

Near stream, photographed sleeping on dried stems

1 Species ID Suggestions

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RamonPinyolSalvadó
RamonPinyolSalvadó 10 years ago
Cylindromyia bicolor


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5 Comments

XemaRomero
XemaRomero 10 years ago

Thanks for the comments.
Yeah I think so, Tachinidae family, looks like realted with Cylindromyia genus, but flies are not my speciality...

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Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 10 years ago

this is a Tachinid fly

kozoga
kozoga 10 years ago

Bonita mosca en una gran imagen. Enhorabuena por la captura y un saludo.

AyushBanerjee
AyushBanerjee 10 years ago

its a western big-fly(house fly or common fly) maybe... not sure

arlanda
arlanda 10 years ago

Bonita mosca

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XemaRomero
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XemaRomero

Andalucía, Spain

Spotted on Jul 9, 2012
Submitted on Jul 10, 2012

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