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Old Monday 18th June 2012, 16:48   #1
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Question Fly ID Help please!

Hi,

I'd appreciate some help on the identification of the Hoverfly and fly in the attached images.

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#1 and #2 look like Episyrphus balteatus and the third looks like Scathophaga stercoraria
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#1 and #2 look like Episyrphus balteatus and the third looks like Scathophaga stercoraria
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