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Feb192010

Pipunculid Flies

DateFri 2010-02-19

A pair of Pipunculid flies mating (Diptera: Pipunculidae).  I have no idea of the species.  I always think Pipunculid flies look like they are wearing crash-helmets.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2009-06-14.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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