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aleix
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Posted on 12-09-2005 23:53
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Hi,

This photo was taken in mid June near Girona, in Catalonia
Can anyone help with the id?

Thx in advanced!

Aleix Comas
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Zeegers
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Posted on 24-09-2005 21:06
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This is Philipomyia aprica, a common species in the southern European hills and mountains.

The colours of the eyes, without bands !, are a good indicator of the genus. The second species, Ph. graeca, is much more yellow.


Nice picture, by the way.


Theo Zeegers
 
aleix
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Posted on 26-09-2005 15:40
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Thank you very much!

Aleix Comas
 
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