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Sarcophagidae for ID
PeterD
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Posted on 28-06-2011 15:50
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Can anyone please help me ID this fly?

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ChrisR
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It's a Sarcophaga sp. but it is female so even if you had a specimen it probably wouldn't be possible to go further Wink
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PeterD
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ChrisR wrote:
It's a Sarcophaga sp. but it is female so even if you had a specimen it probably wouldn't be possible to go further Wink


Thank you ChrisWink
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Peter

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