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ID help - hoverfly
richard_thomas100
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Posted on 22-06-2008 17:48
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Hi, i was wondering if anybody could offer an ID for this hoverfly - image taken last September whilst moth trapping.

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Paul Beuk
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Looks like a Melanostoma female.
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Gerard Pennards
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Posted on 23-06-2008 14:14
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My idea would be female Platycheirus sp., mybe P. albimanus because I think I see greyish abdominal spots. Do you have more pictures?
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