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Tachinidae SW England
daveb21
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Posted on 25-05-2026 12:14
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 From mid April in SW England, not getting anywhere even though this seems quite distinct, help please?
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 Female Macquartia viridana or possibly dispar.

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 Great thanks, got to dispar eventually but will double check against viridana
 
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