Diptera.info :: Identification queries :: Diptera (adults)
 Ephydridae; Parydra sp.?
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 10-06-2012 12:20
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Found in my garden a couple of days ago...couple of mm-ish. EDIT; Parydra sp. added to headline. Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [122.92Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 10:10 |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 10-06-2012 12:22
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
2.much the same view..
Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [163.08Kb] |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 10-06-2012 20:12
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7352 Joined: 19.11.04 |
Looks like one of the smaller Parydra species, but I have been up since 3.00 this morning, so receive this with caution!
Tony ---------- Tony Irwin |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 09:46
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Tony Irwin wrote: Looks like one of the smaller Parydra species, but I have been up since 3.00 this morning, so receive this with caution! Thanks Tony, must be a real bummer combining a milk round with your regular job..hard times huh? Regards Roger...on holiday AKA.... painting |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 11-06-2012 13:15
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I can picture you now, Roger - beret at a jaunty angle, freshly laundered smock, easel at the ready, just waiting for the perfect light to capture the landscape in oils ...
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 18:08
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Tony Irwin wrote: I can picture you now, Roger - beret at a jaunty angle, freshly laundered smock, easel at the ready, just waiting for the perfect light to capture the landscape in oils ... Close but no cigar Tony..A pic. of me after finishing making a fire surround..beret on just for a laugh (ie, plonker)...and I do watercolours..as per example from 2007. Roger Thomason attached the following image:  [80.29Kb] Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 18:51 |
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| Sundew |
Posted on 11-06-2012 18:12
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 Member Location: Berlin and Baden-Württemberg, Germany Posts: 3939 Joined: 28.07.07 |
That's really lovely, Roger - but I cannot recognize the fly in your painting  . |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 11-06-2012 18:17
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5269 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Sundew wrote: That's really lovely, Roger - but I cannot recognize the fly in your painting .Scathophaga furcata I think 
Edited by Roger Thomason on 11-06-2012 18:52 |
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 11-06-2012 20:57
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Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7352 Joined: 19.11.04 |
That's actually quite nice. I'll just get back to my gold-tops and semi-skimmed.
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