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Surrey (uk) fly ID and life cycle
joyseeker
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Posted on 28-05-2013 13:08
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last weekend there i was setting up the tripod for a shot only to find the attached going on behind me. (i was next to a canal if that helps).

i fly fish but friends have no idea. pics on Google are endless. i like this shoot alot and would like to know more of these little chaps..... can you help?

largest file download http://farm8.stat...0ae4_o.jpg

farm8.staticflickr.com/7432/8824967690_9c6193d30f_z.jpg
Edited by joyseeker on 28-05-2013 13:10
 
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Helophilus sp (Syrphidae):
http://www.dipter...oto_id=201
 
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tristram wrote:
Helophilus sp (Syrphidae):
http://www.dipter...oto_id=201


excellent tristrum.... many thanks!
 
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