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Leskia aurea
Don Micro
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Posted on 02-08-2010 16:32
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Hello all,

Is Leskia aurea the correct ID for this one?

Taken 01-08-2010 in Hasselt, Belgium.

Thanks all!
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Another:
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And the last one:
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yes. Smile
 
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Allright Grin

Thanks Jorge!
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Well found - nice fly Grin
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this year I haven't find yet this beauty!

Chris, do you want Besseria? Pfft
 
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As many of *any* tachinids you can catch please Grin and especially southern specialities like Besseria Pfft

Back on-topic ... Leskia is very rare here - I have never seen it in the wild and I am not sure how many times it has ever been recorded here.
Edited by ChrisR on 02-08-2010 18:29
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if you have no Leskia... Let's see if it appears here the Leskia. Wink
 
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Ahh, I have some Leskia in the collection already - courtesy of Jaakko Grin
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not a fine southern Leskia. Wink Pfft
 
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Glad to find some rare species once in a while.... even if it is not a southern one Grin
Edited by Don Micro on 02-08-2010 19:24
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