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Microdon sp?
orionmystery
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Posted on 12-08-2011 06:06
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Shot this at night, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.

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Thanks in advance.
 
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Wow, so nice!! Grin
Sincerely yours
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Female Microdon auroscutatus Curran.
So you observed it at night? What was it doing? Just resting?
 
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Thanks Sara, Menno. Yes..found her at night. She was sleeping!
 
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