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_________________ Flies 12 - Miscellaneous Flies

                                    HEATH BEE-FLY Bombylius minor 

                                   CLEG-FLY Haematopota pluvialis

                         LARGE MARSH HORSEFLY Tabanus autumnalis 

                              NOON-FLY Mesembrina meridianalis

                                       TEPHRITID FLY Urophora cardui 

                              TACHINID FLY Ectophasia crassipennis

                              TACHINID FLY Cylindromyia brassicaria 

                                        TACHINID FLY Tachina fera  

                           YELLOW DUNG-FLY Scathophaga stercoraria

• The Heath Bee-fly is a significant rarity with a very limited distribution in southern Britain.

• Cylindromyia brassicaria and Ectophasia crassipennis are Continental European species.The remaining illustrations are of flies which may be found in the British Isles. E. crassipennis is extending its range northwards and may soon be found in mainland Britain.

Links to 'ARKive' species accounts:

• For further information about the Heath Bee-fly use the following link: http://www.arkive.org/species/speciesOverview.do?id=4435

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