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Might be Musca autumnalis
Gordon
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Posted on 26-09-2009 16:01
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Well it might be. 26th September, Sidhirokastro, Greece
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Another view
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Three times proves it, or not. But can anybody identify the substrate???Cool
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Now I know there are people out there who can confirm or deny this as Musca autumnalis, please help, Nikita perhaps, you are a much better Muscavite than I amSmile or ever will be Pfft.
 
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In my opinion, this is a male Musca domestica (frons open, elongate abdomen).
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Ahhh Stephane,
Where would I be without you, thanks.Smile I hope you are right.Grin
 
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So do I.
So, what about the substrat ?
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The inside of Gordon's Wallet which is made from the scrotum of a Bigfoot by the look of it...Pfft.
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No Roger, sorry to dissapoint you but I am not so cruel, or so several other things either, actually it is an old tractor tyre (still on the tractor mind you) Cool but I was amazed how strange it looked up close.
 
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