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Sawfly - Rhogogaster viridis
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pressld2



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Taken in the Findhorn Valley on 13th August 2011.
· Date: Thu September 8, 2011 · Views: 511
· Filesize: 69.0kb, 561.8kb · Dimensions: 903 x 600 ·
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Keywords: Sawfly Rhogogaster viridis
Camera Information: Nikon D300 with Sigma 150mm macro lens
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Muddywalters

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Fri September 9, 2011 4:45am

Nice image pressld2.
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pressld2

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Fri September 9, 2011 3:09pm

Thanks! A lovely insect but camouflaged it ain't!

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Bruce Williams

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Sun September 11, 2011 6:07am

Unusual - I've not come across this one - I'd certainly remember if I had!

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pressld2

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Tue September 13, 2011 4:24pm

Once seen, never forgotten! They're quite widespread - we found one at Priory Water a few months back.

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