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and the "fish" conquered the land...
jorgemotalmeida
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Posted on 02-07-2009 01:55
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this remember to me some kind of a "fish" fly Grin The way it seems to escape out from below remember as a temptation to conquer the land.... ok. These are only delusions. Grin


Try to call this beast! I know which is it. And I'm sure some of you will recognize this one instantly. Smile
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Dryxo ornatus, Ephydridae
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Well, do I get a prize or not?
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Smile it was pretty close, Paul. It is not ornatus though.
 
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Dryxo lispoidea?
 
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ROGER WON THE PRIZE!!!!!!

And the prize is...
 
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I put that in just after Pauls first reply and thought I was wrong..and to save embarrassment (AGAIN) deleted it.
Oh well. Do I win a kick in the arse...again
 
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Grin lol eheh

The prize is the autosatisfaction to hit the right answer. It is the best prize Grin
 
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