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Tachinidae 2 ?
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Posted on 25-08-2007 19:16
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It's white face is strange.

Near Paris, august 16th, 7 mm
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Posted on 25-08-2007 19:28
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Looks like a male Metopia in the family Sarcophagidae.
Nice photo - these flies rarely stay still long enough to photograph!Grin
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Correct.

The photo is that good that we can assume it's tha male of Metopia argyrocephala


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Posted on 25-08-2007 19:50
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For one time I have a good picture Smile
I put it in the gallery
Thanks Conopid and Theo
 
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