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Ptychopetrid Fly - Ptychoptera contaminata
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sonofjack666



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· Date: Wed September 2, 2009 · Views: 978
· Filesize: 189.4kb, 520.7kb · Dimensions: 1248 x 1136 ·
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Keywords: Female. Related to, not crane-fly.
Camera Information: Sony DSC-H50
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ron1863

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Wed September 2, 2009 7:41pm

A lovely shot sonofjack, well done.

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sonofjack666

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Thu September 3, 2009 4:58am

Thanks for the comment. I was lucky, they usually fly off very quickly when disturbed. That are related to the Crane-flies, but that was about all I could find out. I would like to know a bit more about their life-cycle.



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