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Juergen Peters
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Posted on 15-09-2008 18:14
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Hello!

This was the largest Didea male I have ever seen, about the size of a Myathropa florea. It was sunbathing on leaves at a forest clearing on September-11 (northwest Germany). Is it Didea fasciata?

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Yes, Didea fasciata.
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Stephane Lebrun wrote:
Yes, Didea fasciata.


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