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Phorocera sp. (Tachinidae)

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L: 5-10mm, sex?Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE, 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816 (Sechsfer)Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LANG, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Infraclass: Neoptera Martynov, 1923Order: Diptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (true flies, mosquitoes & gnats, Zweiflgler)Suborder: Brachycera SCHINER, 1862Infraorder: Muscomorpha [Syn.: Cyclorrhapha]Superfamily: Oestroidea TOWNSEND, 1931Family: Tachinidae ROBINEAU-DESVOIDY, 1830 (Parasitic Flies or tachina flies, Raupenfliegen)Subfamily: Exoristinae ROBINEAU-DESVOIDY, 1863Genus: Phorocera ROBINEAU-DESVOIDY, 1830[det. Theo Zeegers, 2017, based on this photo via diptera.info]NE-Germany, Brandenburg: vic. Knigs-Wusterhausen, 50m asl., 01.05.2012IMG_0529

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