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KMcCue
wrote:
29 Oct 2025
Thanks Michael for keeping on.
Melangyna viridiceps
Hejor1
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28 Oct 2025
Melangyna collata (A hover fly)
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28 Oct 2025
Thanks
Melangyna collata
Hejor1
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28 Oct 2025
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adult pics now attached, it's a hoverfly!!!
Melangyna collata
ibaird
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15 Oct 2025
Appears to have a proboscis.
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