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Phorocera obscura (Tachinidae 1)
lagura
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Posted on 19-02-2009 00:03
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Is it possible to ID this one?

Size: ~8mm
Date: 2 May 2008
Location: Forest edge (Helsingborg, Sweden)

Many thanks!
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Another view. I think it's the same species.
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I think it's again Phorocera obscura.
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My thought


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Thank you both!
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