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Fly on ragwort
Alan Watson Featherstone
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Posted on 08-02-2008 16:45
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This was taken on a ragwort flower on 24th August, in Glen Moriston in Scotland, at grid ref. NH 331 147
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John Bratton
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Eristalis pertinax, Syrphidae, I think. (Pale foretarsi)
 
Alan Watson Featherstone
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Posted on 08-02-2008 17:26
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John Bratton wrote:
Eristalis pertinax, Syrphidae, I think. (Pale foretarsi)


Thanks for this - I've just spoken with someone over the phone who saw this image and they've suggested the same species
 
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