Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Tachinidae (Parasite flies)

Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)

Synonyms and other combinations:

Tachina gnava Meigen, 1824 | Carcelia (Carcelia) gnava (Meigen, 1824) | Carcelia cantans Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Carcelia excavata (Zetterstedt, 1844) | Carcelia orgyae Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 | Tachina excavata Zetterstedt, 1844 |

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, male  11546
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-30 21:54:16
    Image number: 11546
    male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-30 21:54:16

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, male  11547
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, male, det. Theo Zeegers
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-30 15:43:52
    Image number: 11547
    male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-30 15:43:52
    det. Theo Zeegers
  • Carcelia cf. gnava, male  11548
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, male, det. Theo Zeegers
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-29 17:46:05
    Image number: 11548
    male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-29 17:46:05
    det. Theo Zeegers
  • Carcelia cf. gnava, male  11549
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-29 17:45:23
    Image number: 11549
    male
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-29 17:45:23

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, female  11550
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, female, det. Theo Zeegers
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-10-03 08:30:05
    Image number: 11550
    female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-10-03 08:30:05
    det. Theo Zeegers
  • Carcelia cf. gnava, female  11551
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-10-03 10:20:38
    Image number: 11551
    female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-10-03 10:20:38

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, female  11552
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, female, det. Theo Zeegers
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-10-03 09:19:18
    Image number: 11552
    female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-10-03 09:19:18
    det. Theo Zeegers
  • Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar  11542
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-07-27 13:39:57
    Image number: 11542
    host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-07-27 13:39:57

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar  11543
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-08-19 13:47:59
    Image number: 11543
    host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-08-19 13:47:59

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar  11544
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-07 08:47:28
    Image number: 11544
    host caterpillar
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-07 08:47:28

  • Carcelia cf. gnava, pupae  11545
    Carcelia gnava (Meigen, 1824)     
    Carcelia cf. gnava, pupae
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald; 2025-09-24 13:56:22
    Image number: 11545
    pupae
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Harthwald
    2025-09-24 13:56:22


Classification:
Carcelia gnava belongs to the subfamily Exoristinae.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Hans-Peter Tschorsnig, Benno Herting: Die Raupenfliegen (Diptera: Tachinidae) Mitteleuropas: Bestimmungstabellen und Angaben zur Verbreitung und Ökologie der einzelnen Arten, Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie A (Biologie), vol. 506, 1994.
    The Tachinids (Diptera: Tachinidae) of Central Europe: Identification Keys for the Species and Data on Distribution and Ecology, Translation by Rotraud Rayner & Chris Raper, 2001