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 UK Tachinidae Ocytata
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| sd |
Posted on 12-05-2011 18:05
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Member Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 893 Joined: 11.10.07 |
UK, Suffolk. 3rd May 2011. Open woodland and grass on sandy soil. Size 7 mm approx I think this is Ocytata pallipes? Steve sd attached the following image:  [106.91Kb] |
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| sd |
Posted on 12-05-2011 18:05
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Member Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 893 Joined: 11.10.07 |
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| sd |
Posted on 12-05-2011 18:06
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Member Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 893 Joined: 11.10.07 |
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| Jaakko |
Posted on 12-05-2011 21:33
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 Member Location: Joensuu, Finland Posts: 479 Joined: 04.08.08 |
Yes, no doubt. Quite early? |
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| sd |
Posted on 13-05-2011 08:13
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Member Location: Suffolk, UK Posts: 893 Joined: 11.10.07 |
Very warm and dry Spring here in Southern England |
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| ChrisR |
Posted on 13-05-2011 08:30
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 Super Administrator Location: Reading, England Posts: 7706 Joined: 12.07.04 |
The broken median vein is usually fairly conclusive but Ocytata is a pale brown fly with orange legs, which makes if fairly unusual for a tachinid.
Manager of the UK Species Inventory in the Angela Marmont Centre for UK Biodiversity at the Natural History Museum, London. |
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