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Tachinid Siphona geniculata?
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Posted on 25-12-2009 18:29
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 Hello,

This looks correct to me, but I might be wrong!Wink

Taken on Ragwort on the roadside in front of my house, near Lincoln UK on 21st July 2009.

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 Siphona 100% but for the species... better wait for Theo, Jaako, Erikas or Chris.
 
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 Possibly Smile
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 Thanks to both for a Siphona 100% and a possibly!Wink
 
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 Little doubt this is geniculata


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Little doubt this is geniculata


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Thanks Theo, gee I got one correct!Grin
 
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