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 Dexia rustica male?
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| Jan Wind |
Posted on 31-03-2011 21:28
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Member Location: Ede, The Netherlands Posts: 809 Joined: 24.10.10 |
I have also from the same area this series of photo's of what may be a male Dexia rustica. Visiting on Solidago flowers in abondaned agricultural area within a forest area [Planken Wambuis] in the Netherlands on 19 august 2010 Jan Wind attached the following image:  [36.32Kb] |
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| Jan Wind |
Posted on 31-03-2011 21:30
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Member Location: Ede, The Netherlands Posts: 809 Joined: 24.10.10 |
and this picture
Jan Wind attached the following image:  [35.87Kb] |
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| neprisikiski |
Posted on 31-03-2011 23:18
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Member Location: Lithuania Posts: 876 Joined: 23.02.09 |
It should be. Very common in my area, strage to hear that can be rare!
Erikas |
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| Jan Wind |
Posted on 01-04-2011 06:54
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Member Location: Ede, The Netherlands Posts: 809 Joined: 24.10.10 |
Thank you very much Erikas, for the confirmation I saw them only one day last year, since Mariëtte and I started photographing diptera from last 7 july 2010 onwards. But they may well be common. kind regards, Jan Wind |
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| Zeegers |
Posted on 01-04-2011 08:00
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Member Location: Soest, NL Posts: 19308 Joined: 21.07.04 |
See my comments at the female post very nice ! Theo |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 01-04-2011 09:27
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
Yes, that looks a lot more the Dexia rustica I know ... then again I have never seen one in the wild here 
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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