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Images tagged "brachycera-flies"

Bibio marci (male)
Bee-fly (Bombylius major)
Hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus)
Houseflies (Phaonia subventa) - female
Bombylius major - Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major - Dark-edged Bee-fly, Laughton Wood
Anthomyia procellaris (female), North Anston Pit Tip
Anthomyiid Fly - Hylemya vagans, Sherwood Forest, Notts
Anthomyiidae sp. Possibly Delia radicum, Conyer Alders, Notts
Anthomyiidae sp. Possibly Delia radicum, Conyer Alders, Notts
Anthomyiid Fly - Botanophila fugax, Sherwood Forest, Notts
Anthomyiid Fly - Botanophila fugax, Sherwood Forest, Notts
Bee Fly - Bombylius major, Lindrick Common
Bee-fly - Bombylius major, Gamston Wood, Notts
Episyrphus balteatus - Marmalade Hoverfly, Anston Stones
Flesh Fly - Sarcophaga carnaria, Anston Stones.
Helophilus pendulus, Anston Stones.
Episyrphus balteatus, Denaby Ings.
Eristalis intricarius, Denaby Ings.
Eristalis intricarius, Denaby Ings.
Syrphus ribesii, Denaby Ings.
Syrphus ribesii, Denaby Ings.
Syritta pipiens, Denaby Ings.
Tachina fera, Denaby Ings.

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Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes), Thorne Moor. Pemphigus spyrothecae on Populus nigra, Edenthorpe. Spoonbill-19-3-scaled 3. Trametes gibbosa Early Queen Bumble Bee, Daneshill NR. Thymelicus sylvestris - Small Skipper Amazon Storage Warehouses Anthocharis cardamines- Orange-tip (male), Austerfield. Euproctis similis - Yellow-tail, (male and female), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Sweet Violet (Viola odorata) Bessacarr Bank 8 March
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