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Is this an Anthrax anthrax (Bombylidae)
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Posted on 07-08-2012 10:42
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I made this picture in my garden at 2012/7/24 at 09.44 a.m (Syrphidae?)
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Bombyliidae? Hard to make out from the pixelated image
Edited by R2DD on 07-08-2012 19:26
Rob D
Corcaigh,
Eire.
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It might help if we knew where in the world it was seen too Grin
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OK Chris
It's in Holland, near HaarlemTumbsUp
 
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the same image, only bigger than the first one.
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Looks like Anthrax anthrax (Bombylidae) to me but I have no idea if they usually occur that far north Smile Try changing the subject/title to attract the bee-fly experts Smile
Edited by ChrisR on 08-08-2012 16:10
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