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03-06-2009, 10:20 PM
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| | | Insect for Identification
Any help appreciated as I don't have a clue and please excuse the rotten shot  
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03-06-2009, 10:23 PM
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This will be totally wrong but I think its a scorpion fly   |
03-06-2009, 10:30 PM
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You're not at all wrong Kayleigh - it is a Scorpion Fly |
03-06-2009, 10:32 PM
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Many thanks to both of you
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03-06-2009, 10:33 PM
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...not bad, K!
It's the Scorpion Fly Panorpa germanica. Nice one, Ron |
03-06-2009, 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Jason Green  ...not bad, K!
It's the Scorpion Fly Panorpa germanica. Nice one, Ron | I'm shocked lol....  
Woo hoo.....
Its a male too...
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04-06-2009, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Kayleigh Its a male too... | What, just because it's sat there not doing anything? ( Self-deprecating humour... )
Seriously, how can you sex it K? |
04-06-2009, 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Jason Green What, just because it's sat there not doing anything? ( Self-deprecating humour... )
Seriously, how can you sex it K? | It has bulbous bit at the end of its tail the female has a pointed ovipositor.. |
04-06-2009, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Jason Green It's the Scorpion Fly Panorpa germanica. Nice one, Ron | I'd go with Panorpa sp.  | | |
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