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Gordon |
Posted on 11-09-2024 15:47
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Member Location: Lake Kerkini, Greece Posts: 1099 Joined: 02.01.08 |
Date 11-Sept-2024, Location Cullompton, England (an allotment field) L&L (decimal) 50.857983 -3.397162. Resting on various sunny surfaces.
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eklans |
Posted on 11-09-2024 16:26
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 3693 Joined: 11.11.18 |
...texture like sun... It's a male Pollenia - black basicosta and narrow frons, could be Pollenia labialis Greetings, Eric Kloeckner |
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Gordon |
Posted on 11-09-2024 19:11
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Member Location: Lake Kerkini, Greece Posts: 1099 Joined: 02.01.08 |
Thanks Eric, I have a specimen in the freezer that I think is the same, anything special I should look for?
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eklans |
Posted on 11-09-2024 19:25
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Member Location: Franconia, Germany Posts: 3693 Joined: 11.11.18 |
Yes Gordon: a sharp photo of the posterior spiracle - the lappets of P. labialis are dark brown.
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner |
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