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 Dexiosoma caninum, Tachinidae
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| JariF |
Posted on 19-07-2010 13:41
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 Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 2072 Joined: 20.01.06 |
Here is a monster, 11,1 mm long and slender fly. July 17. 2010 Loviisa, Finland. Jari JariF attached the following image:  [174.2Kb] Edited by JariF on 19-07-2010 17:03 |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 19-07-2010 14:22
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Dexiosoma caninum? 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| JariF |
Posted on 19-07-2010 17:02
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Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 2072 Joined: 20.01.06 |
Oh yes, that's what it is. A common species but I have only one from year 2004. Thank's Chris. Jari |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 19-07-2010 17:40
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Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Yeah, they crop up all over the place but I just don't seem to find them here ... I think they tend to prefer areas of heathland or woodland margin.
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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| JariF |
Posted on 19-07-2010 17:58
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Member Location: Helsinki, Finland Posts: 2072 Joined: 20.01.06 |
The both I now have are from my garden and the first one from 2004 was in my light trap  |
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