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Golden fly -> Chloromyia formosa (male)
Karola
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Posted on 09-02-2023 20:02
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 Hello,

the size of this beauty was less than 1 cm.

Best regards,
Karola

Germany, North-Rhine Westphalia, Nettetal-Kaldenkirchen, border of the forrest, June 13th, 2021
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 Chloromyia formosa (male) Stratiomyiidae
Edited by tristram on 09-02-2023 20:51
 
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Karola
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 Thank you! Up to now I saw this species more green coloured.
 
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