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Polietes meridionalis
Robert Heemskerk
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hi flyforum,

This fly must be Polietes meridionalis too I think..?
I see a lot of P. meridionalis and not even one P. lardarius?
To be sure, I'll post some of this fly.
Many of the flies got darkbraun on the thorax, on the head and in the face.

Date : 13-11-2008
place: Ijhorst - Overijssel
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Correct.
By the way, Robert, November is month when P.meridionalis is much more common than P.lardarius
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Nikita Vikhrev wrote:
Correct.
By the way, Robert, November is month when P.meridionalis is much more common than P.lardarius
Nikita


Ahahh ! Grin That's why Smile
Thank you,
I can have a restful sleep now..
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