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Torlesse at 3.33pm |
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A small bristle fly eating an even smaller fly |
The mountains were elusive today, mostly covered with fluffy clouds. This was my best shot, through a haze.
Warm sunshine this afternoon brought out a variety of flies. Here are just a few. I don't know all their names and would be happy to have them identified.
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A fly, but what sort with an orange scutellum? Perhaps a metallic blue hover fly. |
All photos taken today.
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Green blow fly Lucillia sericata |
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Small hover fly Melanostoma fasciatum |
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Tiny black and white striped fly |
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A very small fly |
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