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Greek Syrphid 01
Gordon
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Posted on 24-05-2008 19:11
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This interesting specimen was feeding on Paliuris spina-christi in my Nature Reserve in Northern Greece (Wetland Kerkini).
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and a more conventional viewSmile
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An Eristalinus species.
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aeneus.
 
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Eristalinus aeneus, that is the name that was in the back of my mind, but I didn't remember the strange gap, inlet, in the wing venation. My thanks to you both anyway.
 
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