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Posted on 03-03-2010 19:24
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Roupel Gorge - Northern Greece N=41-18-18,2 E=023-20-00,6 alt = 78 metres. 2 March 2010
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The Same fly
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Looks like Cheilosia grossa


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NOT grossa! Damn.. did you catch it?!
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No - but I will go back if it is interesting - its a nice spot - but not today as it looks like its going to rain in a minute.
These are the Cheilosia so far recorded from the park.
Cheilosia aerea
Cheilosia albitarsis
Cheilosia antiqua
Cheilosia impressa
Cheilosia grossa
Cheilosia melanura
Cheilosia nigripes
Cheilosia rufipes
Cheilosia scutellata
Cheilosia variabilis
Cheilosia vicina

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I have looked at it again and now compared with my collection, the angle of the picture gave me some doubt about the face and it looked very red. But:
Lukasz is right, this is Ch. grossa!
 
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Ah - good - that makes life simpler - still it is nice fly, probably worthy of a better photograph. Thanks for your time Andre.
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