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Apr 17, 2007 08:41 |  #31

Rear end of a fly after ovipositing.
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Apr 17, 2007 08:56 |  #32

Brian wins again :) ...


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Apr 18, 2007 07:18 |  #33

Well Done Brian


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Apr 18, 2007 08:41 as a reply to  @ Lawrie B's post |  #34

OK an easy one
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Apr 18, 2007 13:08 |  #35

Ok i know what this is but i`m not guessing this time :) ...




  
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Apr 18, 2007 18:27 |  #36

Might be easy if I was in the UK


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Apr 18, 2007 18:29 |  #37

Is it a millipede?


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Apr 18, 2007 18:32 |  #38

As far as i`m aware Lawrie these insects are found all over the World, even Australia :) ...




  
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Apr 18, 2007 19:40 |  #39

Thanks Gordon but that still does not help
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Apr 19, 2007 14:54 |  #40

No not a millepede- it is an insect larva though.
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Apr 19, 2007 18:55 |  #41

Ok so I think it some kind of Beetle larva


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Apr 20, 2007 00:04 |  #42

Lawrie B wrote in post #3071140 (external link)
Ok so I think it some kind of Beetle larva

Nope- more of a flying insect - quite big wings.

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Apr 20, 2007 00:32 |  #43

Hoverfly?


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Apr 20, 2007 01:10 |  #44

Nope bigger wings than a hoverfly and quite clumsy fliers.
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Apr 20, 2007 06:08 |  #45

A leaf hopper


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