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Tachinidae - Macquartia dispar?
tim worfolk
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Posted on 02-08-2009 20:57
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Just found this photo from back in May - appears to be a male Macquartia dispar? Had no idea what it was at the time and just forgot about it!

photographed 9/5/2009; Devon, England

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I'll pass on this one and wait for Theo - Macquartia are pretty easy to ID from specimens but from photos it gets a bit trickier Smile
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Yes, I think you are right with male M. dispar.


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Thanks guys, even if this goes down as only a probable.

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