Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Grey Female Antho...??

Posted by Roger Thomason on 01-06-2011 05:51
#1

Clueless as usual on this 4mm fly found yesterday in the garden.

Posted by Roger Thomason on 01-06-2011 05:52
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Posted by Roger Thomason on 01-06-2011 05:52
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Posted by Stephen R on 01-06-2011 12:40
#4

Perhaps some Pegomya? Have you a better shot of the hind tarsus?

(The above is lifted verbatim from Flymanship, a sadly unpublished masterpiece of the late Stephen Potter.)

Posted by Roger Thomason on 02-06-2011 06:05
#5

[quote]Stephen R wrote:
Perhaps some Pegomya? Have you a better shot of the hind tarsus?(quote]

(The above quote was lifted verbatim from a sadly published thread in Diptera.info, which was first scribbled on the back of a fag packet by the still alive (just) Stephen Robinson).

Answer by the deeply disappointed enquiree....NO!

EDIT; Would it have made any difference?

Edited by Roger Thomason on 02-06-2011 14:28

Posted by Stephen R on 02-06-2011 09:45
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That is, of course, the RIGHT ANSWER, to which the recommended response is 'hmm'. (This is, incidentally, the recommended response to all lines in this defence.)