{"id":119,"date":"2011-08-29T22:13:01","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T22:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/?p=119"},"modified":"2011-09-01T17:08:04","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T17:08:04","slug":"leucostoma-anthracinum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/leucostoma-anthracinum\/","title":{"rendered":"Leucostoma anthracinum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Leucostoma<\/em> are little black tachinids with very large white calyptrae &#8211; usually found in southern Europe this is a very rare genus in the UK. <em>Leucostoma anthracinum<\/em>\u00a0is fairly easy to identify though from the other UK species because tergites 4-5 are dusted.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Key to the genus <em>Leucostoma<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Small dark flies with large, white calyptrae.<\/p>\n<p>1. Abdomen black, shining and undusted &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.. <strong><em>simplex\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Fall.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Abdomen dark brown with segments 4 &amp; 5 dusted &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230; <strong><em>anthracinum\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Meig.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This species was discovered by Steve Falk and was confirmed when the specimen was shown to us in 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leucostoma are little black tachinids with very large white calyptrae &#8211; usually found in southern Europe this is a very rare genus in the UK.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[67,66],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-species","tag-leucostoma-anthracinum","tag-steve-falk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}