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08-07-2006, 09:22 PM
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| | | Pretty - but what am I? | 
08-07-2006, 09:23 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? I was beginning to think...
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08-07-2006, 09:29 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? Quote: |
Originally Posted by Boddie I was beginning to think... | You're not the only one!
It's a Drone Fly - Eristalis tenax | 
08-07-2006, 09:38 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? Ta lads! Must admit to flies not being my faves, but this fella looked cute kinda! | 
08-07-2006, 09:42 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? Just a point: I thought E.tenax had all-black rear legs, and this seems to have yellow and black .... so maybe this could be E.arbustorum?
OK, you can all shoot me down in flames now .... | 
08-07-2006, 09:50 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? Quote: |
Originally Posted by jezlee Just a point: I thought E.tenax had all-black rear legs, and this seems to have yellow and black .... so maybe this could be E.arbustorum?
OK, you can all shoot me down in flames now ....  | Maybe, could even be Myothropa florea for that matter!
Check out the Gallery, what do you reckon? | 
09-07-2006, 11:36 AM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? It's an Eristalis but not E. tenax | 
09-07-2006, 12:58 PM
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| | | Re: Pretty - but what am I? Quote: |
Originally Posted by Alan Maybe, could even be Myothropa florea for that matter! |
I thought you'd have learned your lesson with that one by now .... |  | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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