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Sarcophagidae or Tachanid, Scotland > Sarcophagidae
eastendswift
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 This was taken in Renfrewshire, Scotland, on 20th June 2012, but I can't decide on genus.

Thanks if you can help.
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 Sarcophaga sp. (carnaria group) ... red eyes, elongate R5 cell, long chequered abdomen. Wink
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 thank you
 
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