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Pollenia? from Romania
cosmln
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Posted on 06-04-2007 06:55
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hi!

another fly from Romania.
maybe Pollenia (from what i have seen browing the forum)?

posibil to go at species level?

photographed in 2 april 2007 close to Nucsoara in Retezat Mountains (~700 m), aprox 8 mm (from what i remember)

thanks for any help,
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Yes. Pollenia sp.

Species level determination is not possible from photos. Species level identification is not even 1oo% sure with specimens, especially with females, like this individual.
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thanks Gabor

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