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Fly in the beech wood
Chris
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Posted on 12-04-2011 14:44
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 What fly?

Seen today "sunbathing" in a beech wood in N Germany.

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 same fly, different perspective
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 I'll stick my neck out and say Lypha dubia Smile
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 Thanks Chris!
 
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