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Old Friday 27th August 2010, 17:45   #1
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Flesh Fly or House Fly?

Hello,

I took this picture today in Warwickshire and it appears to have generated confusion! Could you please assist with the identification, as we have narrowed it down to two possible types.

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Hi,

Picture attached below! Sorry about that.
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Old Friday 27th August 2010, 18:40   #4
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Looks good for a Flesh Fly and a nice shot of it.
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Looks good for a Flesh Fly and a nice shot of it.
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