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Oct102013

Pallopterid Fly

DateThu 2013-10-10

From May last year: a Palloptera quinquemaculata (Diptera: Pallopteridae).  I originally had this down as a Lauxaniid fly (Minettia inusta) but the body colour is too yellow and the wing pattern is slightly different.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2012-05-18.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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