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 Ephydridae; Parydra sp.?
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 10-06-2012 13:20
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 3994 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Found in my garden a couple of days ago...couple of mm-ish. EDIT; Parydra sp. added to headline. Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [122.92Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 11:10 |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 10-06-2012 13:22
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 3994 Joined: 17.07.08 |
2.much the same view..
Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [163.08Kb] |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 10-06-2012 21:12
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 3307 Joined: 19.11.04 |
Looks like one of the smaller Parydra species, but I have been up since 3.00 this morning, so receive this with caution!
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin - http://www.museum.../index.htm |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 10:46
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 3994 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Tony Irwin wrote: Looks like one of the smaller Parydra species, but I have been up since 3.00 this morning, so receive this with caution! Thanks Tony, must be a real bummer combining a milk round with your regular job..hard times huh? Regards Roger...on holiday AKA.... painting |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 11-06-2012 14:15
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 3307 Joined: 19.11.04 |
I can picture you now, Roger - beret at a jaunty angle, freshly laundered smock, easel at the ready, just waiting for the perfect light to capture the landscape in oils ...
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin - http://www.museum.../index.htm |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 19:08
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 3994 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Tony Irwin wrote: I can picture you now, Roger - beret at a jaunty angle, freshly laundered smock, easel at the ready, just waiting for the perfect light to capture the landscape in oils ... Close but no cigar Tony..A pic. of me after finishing making a fire surround..beret on just for a laugh (ie, plonker)...and I do watercolours..as per example from 2007. Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [80.29Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 19:51 |
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| Sundew |
Posted on 11-06-2012 19:12
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That's really lovely, Roger - but I cannot recognize the fly in your painting  . |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 19:17
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 3994 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Sundew wrote: That's really lovely, Roger - but I cannot recognize the fly in your painting .Scathophaga furcata I think 
Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 19:52 |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 11-06-2012 21:57
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 3307 Joined: 19.11.04 |
That's actually quite nice. I'll just get back to my gold-tops and semi-skimmed.
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...what you prefer, we can discus this, during some good wine, cheese and many new pinned flies!