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 Antho.< Delia radicum (M) ID'd by Michael Ackland
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 07-07-2009 12:32
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 Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5254 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Anything else to be said about this fellow seen in the garden a couple of days ago....Family?
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 07-07-2009 12:33
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5254 Joined: 17.07.08 |
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| Michael Ackland |
Posted on 07-07-2009 16:28
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Member Location: Dorset UK Posts: 680 Joined: 23.02.08 |
Anthomyiidae, Delia radicum L. male. Note the short but dense setulose hairs on hind femur ventrally, which get longer towards base, diagnostic for this species which is a common pest of crucifers |
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| Roger Thomason |
Posted on 07-07-2009 19:07
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Member Location: Mossbank,Shetland Isles. Posts: 5254 Joined: 17.07.08 |
Thank You Michael That was unexpected, I'd have been happy to have got a genus name...species....  Regards Roger Edited by Roger Thomason on 07-07-2009 19:07 |
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