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Hairy fly ID Needed Please.

 
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Jul 18, 2007 09:34 |  #1

Any cleaverclogs out there fancy a stab at the ID of this chap? Shot with a ful set of kenko tubes and ef 28-105.


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Jul 18, 2007 09:56 |  #2

Good photos - sorry I can't help with ID


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Jul 18, 2007 13:21 |  #3

Lovely shots Alby. Is it a Cluster-Fly.


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Jul 18, 2007 13:37 |  #4

Good, clear photos. It looks really mean!


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Jul 18, 2007 14:19 |  #5

Excellent shots Alby- Brian's got the ID :)
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Jul 18, 2007 16:25 |  #6

DaveBinks wrote in post #3566268 (external link)
Good photos - sorry I can't help with ID

Thanks Dave. :-)

skylab wrote in post #3567620 (external link)
Lovely shots Alby. Is it a Cluster-Fly.

Thanks for the ID Brian, much appreciated :-)

Sugarman wrote in post #3567710 (external link)
Good, clear photos. It looks really mean!

Thanks Sugarman. He isn't that mean I sure he would share plenty of germs with you :D:D

LordV wrote in post #3568044 (external link)
Excellent shots Alby- Brian's got the ID :)
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Thanks for the comment Brian :-)


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Jul 18, 2007 16:29 |  #7

skylab wrote in post #3567620 (external link)
Lovely shots Alby. Is it a Cluster-Fly.

Brian I just looked up your ID and these are sometimes known as Attic flies
[SIZE=2]How neat is that, a fly named after me :-)


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Jul 18, 2007 16:31 as a reply to  @ Attic's post |  #8

great job. that is the hairiest fly i seen.

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Jul 18, 2007 16:37 |  #9

Bill Pham wrote in post #3568837 (external link)
great job. that is the hairiest fly i seen.

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I agree with you there Bill, it's the hairiest I've seen also :-)


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Jul 19, 2007 13:11 |  #10

Attic wrote in post #3568820 (external link)
Brian I just looked up your ID and these are sometimes known as Attic flies
[SIZE=2]How neat is that, a fly named after me :-)

:lol: :lol: :lol: Well there you go :lol: :lol: :lol:


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Jul 19, 2007 13:15 |  #11

skylab wrote in post #3574347 (external link)
:lol: :lol: :lol: Well there you go :lol: :lol: :lol:

And another big grin from me:D:D


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Jul 19, 2007 13:34 as a reply to  @ Attic's post |  #12

Hiya Alby,

Musta missed this one as well earlier, excellent shots/capture.

Cheers for now
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Jul 19, 2007 13:38 |  #13

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Hiya Alby,

Musta missed this one as well earlier, excellent shots/capture.

Cheers for now
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Thanks Mark, I found out this was an Attic fly :-)


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Jul 19, 2007 17:50 |  #14

How neat is that, a fly named after me.

Is his name Alby?




  
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Jul 19, 2007 18:01 |  #15

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Is his name Alby?

haha one of the common names is the Attic fly.


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