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Helina veterana (female) ?
Mucha Fero
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Posted on 25-10-2010 19:36
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Helina veterana (female) is the correct name? Thank you very much.

Mucha František, Terchová, Slovak Republik


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Difficult to tell without the specimen in hand, but Helina is correct.
Stephane.
 
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Stephane Lebrun wrote:
Difficult to tell without the specimen in hand, but Helina is correct.


Stephen R Thank you very much. Smile
 
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Stéphane Lebrun (male) is the correct name!
 
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Stephen R wrote:
Stéphane Lebrun (male) is the correct name!


This is the correct name: Helin cf. veterans (male)
Stéphane Thank you very much.
 
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Sorry Mucha, the fly is still female. I meant Stéphane is male Wink.

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Stephen R wrote:
Sorry Mucha, the fly is still female. I meant Stéphane is male Wink.

Stephen.



Hello Hello Hello...What's all this going on here! Confusion on Diptera.info. Much Ado About Nothing!

The Fly is a Helina sp.FEMALE
Stephane is a MALE
StephanR I am not sure about!
But you are not the first to make this error...http://www.dipter...ost_117353

Roger B'Stard...Mediator Cool And Twaddler Wink
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LoL. I hope it won't be necessary that someone extract my genitalia for probing that I am a male ! Shock Grin
Stephane.
 
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Me an' 'arry the Butcher an' 'enry the 'ook will be at your 'ouse on Tuesday, can't be too careful...will bring a Bottle of Scotch too ease the pain...awright!

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