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 Chaetorellia jaceae
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| Alandy7 |
Posted on 18-08-2011 09:26
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Member Location: Posts: 48 Joined: 04.08.11 |
Can anyone ID this tiny fly? Looks like a hover, but it is only about 5mm long. Found in my garden on Cow Parsley (or similar) flower. Location, North Yorkshire, UK Alandy7 attached the following image:  [17.33Kb] Edited by Alandy7 on 03-01-2012 10:21 |
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| Andrzej |
Posted on 18-08-2011 10:39
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Member Location: Poland Posts: 2433 Joined: 05.01.06 |
Tephritidae ! not Syrphidae (female) 
dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Environmental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences |
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| tristram |
Posted on 18-08-2011 13:31
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Member Location: Reading, UK Posts: 1334 Joined: 27.06.10 |
Wing pattern and spots on the thorax seem to match Chaetorellia jaceae: http://diptera.in...oto_id=998 |
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| Alandy7 |
Posted on 21-08-2011 20:40
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Member Location: Posts: 48 Joined: 04.08.11 |
Thanks for that, looks good to me. Alan |
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