Cylindromyia auriceps, family Tachinidae

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comments (5)

SUGIAN1212

Lion

Please feel free to correct it if the above mentioned ID is wrong. Tq Posted 6 years ago

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Interesting fly. Cylindromyia auriceps is described as a European species though. Posted 6 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Wow, weird. I did some digging and found this about the distribution: "West Palaearctic–South Siberian (throughout Europe, Northern Africa, Middle East"
  
  https://www.researchgate.net/publication/325228753_Contribution_to_the_tachinid_fauna_of_southwestern_Turkey_Diptera_Tachinidae Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Interesting, so it could be correct, as the appearance does seem to match. Posted 6 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      Could be, unless there are some similar species in the area - but, I haven't found any so far. Posted 6 years ago

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By SUGIAN1212

Uploaded Jan 25, 2019. Captured Jan 12, 2019 07:06 in Jl. Jendral Sudirman No.135 Sungailiat Bangka Island, Sungailiat, Sungai Liat, Kabupaten Bangka, Kepulauan Bangka Belitung 33215, Indonesia.

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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.