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 Hi, Tachinidae - Sturmia bella?
Greetings, Eric
 
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 Thank you very much Eric Smile Why did you put "?"
 
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 I'm quite sure about Sturmia bella - but often Theo pulls out a resembling one out of the hat Frown
Greetings, Eric
 
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 Maybe not this time Wink
 
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 No, I don’t

Theo
 
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 I'm relieved Wink , thank you Theo Smile
 
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 “ All Tachinidae are resemblant, but some are more resemblant than others”
 
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Zeegers wrote:
“ All Tachinidae are resemblant, but some are more resemblant than others”


And "Whatever goes upon four [six] legs, or has wings, is a friend."
Greetings, Eric
 
Lucyna
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 I agree with you Theo Smile. Family difficult to identify. Respect for your knowledge Smile, caution and sense of humor gentlemen Smile
Greetings Smile
Lucyna
 
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 Glad to hear you know the Classics

Theo
 
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