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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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Plant ID required Elophila nymphaeata - Brown China-mark, Austerfield.

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Photo by Nora Boyle Spinellus fusiger on Gymnopus dryophila, Whitwell Wood, Derbyshire. Blow Fly p.2 Canada Geese with goslings Barn Owl, juvenile. Hatfield. White Willows (Salix alba). Dwarf Thistle (Cirsium acaule) Long Dale, Derbyshire Compact Rush (Juncus conglomerata), Fenn Carr Chloroclysta siterata - Red-green Carpet - Kirk Smeaton Eupithecia abbreviata - Brindled Pug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
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