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Gorgeous but, what's her name??
Rafael Estevez
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Posted on 02-09-2007 20:47
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Size: 7 mm. aprox.
Habitat:- fresh grassland, near oaks and pines.
Taken this same afternoon at abt 1900 hrs. In Valladares-Vigo (Spain) 300 mts.
She seemd to be very fond of her perch, she posed without any inconvenience.
Thanks for the felp.
Rafael
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Sciomyzidae. Nikita will say more.

I think you are using a sigma 185 mm apo? right? Wink
 
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Yes Jorge, toghether with Kento extension tubes and the Sigma ring-flash 140 DG.-
Rafael
 
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I just use one lens. Sad Still need that good lense: sigma 185 mm apo. And a ring flash of course it helps a lot! Grin

*Kenko Wink

 
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Thnks for the hint, just seen on internet Trypetoptera punctulata it looks very similar to the specimen I pictured.
By the way...youre right Kenko.-
Rafael
 
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Trypetoptera punctulata
Nikita Vikhrev - Zool Museum of Moscow University
 
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Thanks Nikita.-
Rafaael
 
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I know why Nikita choose the sciomyzids: they are so easy. Smile lol
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