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Merodon from Rhodes > Merodon pruni, conf. by G. Pennards
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Found this fly near Kameiros, on the west coast of Rhodes, near the shore, on 11_09_2018.

Could it be a male Merodon pruni?

Thanks for any help!

Greetings, Henrik
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One more attempt...
 
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Yes, a male Merodon pruni.
Greetings,
Gerard Pennards
 
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Grin Thank you very much!

Best regards,

Henrik
 
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