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Zelia sp. (fg-taxon #1)

by ChrisRPosted onApril 4, 2009January 30, 2010

This taxon is a dexine tachinid with unusual markings on T3 and an elongate abdomen. It also has plumose antennae.

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Beskia aelops (fg-taxon #44)

by ChrisRPosted onApril 4, 2009August 27, 2011

This is a strange dexiine tachinid with and extremely long proboscis and long antennae. The curl on this specimen’s antennae may have been caused by…

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Cholomyia inaequipes (fg-taxon #46)

by ChrisRPosted onApril 4, 2009September 26, 2010

This is a crazy-looking dexiine tachinid. This subfamily usually have quite elongate legs but this taxon takes it to extremes with hind legs that are…

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fg-taxon #43 (Pennapoda sp.)

by ChrisRPosted onApril 4, 2009September 26, 2010

This is a typical French Guianan phasiine tachinid – chocolate brown body with some orange markings with a bold brown wing costa. This species has…

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