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Chloromyia formosa (Scopoli, 1763) (a soldier fly)

Date: 8 July 2005
OS grid ref: SU49
Lat/Lon: 51° 40' N, 1° 20' W
Location: Vice County: Berks, VC22, England
Voucher: 08/07/2005[E]
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Stage or state: Female imago
Record Summary: with attached orchid pollenia presumably of Marsh Helleborine, which was flowering abundantly
Identification Notes: Pollenia also noticed on Soldier Beetle and Oedomera nobilis

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