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Phorocera obscura?
thijsdegraaf
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Posted on 18-04-2009 23:04
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Photographed in the Netherlands today. On the forum of Waarneming.nl I 've got the suggestion of Phorocera obscura.

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I photogaphed these flies April 20. I think they are the same species.
But I'm not sure.

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Yes, these are Phorocera obscura

Very common, these days


Theo
 
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Unless you are looking for them in England, in which case they are pretty uncommon Wink
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Thanks, Theo! There are lots of them in our garden Chris,
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