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Images tagged "diptera-true-flies-two-winged-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
Phantom crane fly - Ptychoptera contaminata (female), Chesterfield Canal, Kilamarsh, Derbyshire
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.
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Bumble Bee mimic - Merodon equestris, Anston Stones Reed Bunting - Emberiza schoeniclus, Harrycroft Quary, South Anston.

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Platyrhinus resinosus -  Fungus Weevil , Hardwick NT Cultivated Flax (Linum usitatissium), nr Letwell, Yorkshire Common Red Soldier Beetle - Rhagonycha fulva, Denaby Ings. Field Woundwort - Stachys arvensis, Denaby Ings. Gorse, Brodsworth Community Woodland. Black-tailed Godwit - Limosa limosa, RSPB Adwick Washlands. Rove Beetle - Tasgius sp., Hatfield Moor. Philodromus agg., Brook Walk, North Anston. Biston strataria - Oak Beauty, Austerfield. Lithophane leautieri - Blair’s Shoulder-knot, Austerfield.
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