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Hypoderma bovis?
miked
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Posted on 23-01-2008 15:05
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is this a warble-fly. cheam, london, uk seems a very unlikely situation to find one.
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It isn't

It a Syrphid: Merodon (equestris, I guess)


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Very strange picture... flash? Photoshop?
Do you have some from other angles?
 
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not photoshop just flash
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When was the photo taken? - it looks to be freshly emerged.
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10am 29 May
 
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Thanks - just checking it wasn't a January specimen!
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Could it be M. equestris f. validus?
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I'm not sure why the title has been changed, it is NOT a Hypoderma and I do believe it is a Merodon.


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sorry about that I was trying to reflect the fact that I had got the identity wrong in the first place and to change it to the correct name. will remove my change
 
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