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 The most beautiful flies
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| Gordon |
Posted on 18-09-2014 12:45
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 Member Location: Lake Kerkini, Greece Posts: 1099 Joined: 02.01.08 |
OK all you dipterophiles can I please have suggestions of the 20 or so most attractive flies in the world - for a talk I am going to give here in my Chinese University - so only flies I can get images of please.
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| Tony Irwin |
Posted on 18-09-2014 21:31
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 Member Location: Norwich, England Posts: 7232 Joined: 19.11.04 |
For cuddliness it's hard to beat Cephenemyia. And for chic cuddly - Cuterebra .
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 18-09-2014 21:59
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 Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9295 Joined: 05.06.06 |
This is among of them: Nemestrinus caucasicus -  From Turkey! |
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| Piluca_Alvarez |
Posted on 18-09-2014 22:11
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 Member Location: Madrid, Spain Posts: 2431 Joined: 06.11.10 |
Nasty habits  but such a pretty fly  : Toxoneura muliebris
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| John Carr |
Posted on 18-09-2014 22:25
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 Member Location: Massachusetts, USA Posts: 10172 Joined: 22.10.10 |
Orthonevra nitida from eastern USA. Related to Chrysogaster, so it probably breeds in mud.
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| jorgemotalmeida |
Posted on 18-09-2014 23:06
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Member Location: Viseu - PORTUGAL Posts: 9295 Joined: 05.06.06 |
Cyrtisiopsis melleus from AlmerÃa - SPAIN |
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