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A large black fly pictured mid August Lancs nature Reserve

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A large black fly pictured mid August Lancs nature Reserve

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A large black fly pictured mid August Lancs nature Reserve

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 Asilidae,
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 Here in northern Europe I'd say Tolmerus atricapillus (sometimes places in Machimus), but the british fauna has some Machimus species I am not familiar with.
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