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paul47

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I'd be grateful for any id pointers on these recent sightings from central Berkshire, UK.

1 - about 15mm long
2 - about 10mm long
3 - about 6mm long
 

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1) A Gasteruption sp. - possibly G. jaculator but I don't know enough about the others to rule them out.

2 & 3 are flies in the family Tephritidae. Hopefully someone who knows more about flies can take it further.
 
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