[NatureNS] Hover Fly

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Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 00:30:46 -0300
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Hi Angus,

On 25-Sep-06, at 11:21 PM, Angus MacLean wrote:

> Thanks, Chris. Perfect match for the abdomen but as you state, this  
> doesn't always have to be exact. The "frons" does not match with  
> the fly in my photo, obviously another feature that variable.
>

The frons of the specimen in the first photo looks to be a close  
match to that of yours, while the individual in the second photo has  
a much narrower one. It could be a difference between males and  
females. I don't know enough about flies to hazard a guess.

Cheers!

Chris
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