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Black Platycheirus
Roger Thomason
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Posted on 12-07-2009 20:52
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Found this one in the garden today....Very dark with yellow front tarsi, which were visible to the naked eye; ie. nothing to do with the flash being fired. ID??

Very bronze wings.
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It is a P. albimanus male (and not entirely black)
 
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Andre wrote:
It is a P. albimanus male (and not entirely black)


It's Black enough Pfft. It's Blacker than Michael Jackson ended up...and he was considered Black.
Odd fact....the whiter Michael Jackson became....the worse his dancing became. Pfft I suppose Black people are just better at dancing...Grin
 
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Racist! Pfft
 
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Racist.....ME !!!!!

Hush Yo' Mouth..White Boy.
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