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Toby |
Posted on 06-05-2008 10:12
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Member Location: SW LONDON Posts: 550 Joined: 12.01.07 |
on a Horse chestnut tree & wild fruit trees in Richmond Pk London: female eating a St Marks Fly this seemed to ba a slightly smaller species: |
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Paul Beuk |
Posted on 06-05-2008 10:37
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19383 Joined: 11.05.04 |
Empis tessellata (top) and Empis femorata (bottom).
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Toby |
Posted on 06-05-2008 17:20
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Member Location: SW LONDON Posts: 550 Joined: 12.01.07 |
thanks, I wasn't familiar with the smaller species. |
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Paul Beuk |
Posted on 06-05-2008 22:20
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Super Administrator Location: Netherlands Posts: 19383 Joined: 11.05.04 |
I collected it on Mitcham Common where it was swarming in 1989.
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