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Bibionid Flies

DateThu 2012-08-09

A pair of Dilophus febrilis (Diptera: Bibionidae) mating on a thistle.  Male Bibionidae have much larger eyes than the females.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2012-08-07.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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