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Africa



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Garden, Hull, 17 March 2007
· Date: Mon March 16, 2009 · Views: 345
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Bruce Williams

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Mon March 16, 2009 6:41pm

Two nice shots providing a useful comparison between these two common woodlouse species.

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Jason Green

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Mon March 16, 2009 8:35pm

Hey Af,



Is that a midge or fungi gnat of some description on his back, or perhaps more likely a parasitic fly, using him?

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Africa

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Fri July 3, 2009 2:59pm

Thank you! It looks like it's having a little ride, its not in the following photo I took.

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