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Eristalis similis female.
Pentti Ketola
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Posted on 17-02-2010 06:18
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Hi,
Can anyone suggest a species here Syrphidae?
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This looks like an old, worn-out Eristalis similis female.
When and where was the picture taken?
 
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Hi,
I take the photo on 8.8.2008 Kokkola Finland.

Kokkola is situated on the Gulfof Bothnia and is the capital of the province of Central Ostrobothnia

http://wibe.ath.cx/hyonteiset/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14277

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You can call it E. similis indeed.
 
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Andre wrote:
You can call it E. similis indeed.


Many thanks!Grin

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hello

Andre what you see aging female Eristalis this ?

Pentti you take beautiful photographs !
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