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 Topic: Hoverfly Wildguide - at the printers |
stuart
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 Forum: General discussion Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2013 8:51 am Subject: Britain's Hoverflies |
| We have heard from WildGuides that the books are currently in transit (by boat from the printers in Singapore) and are due to be delivered to their warehouse on 5th March. Presumably, they will be on ... |
| Topic: Maps have stopped working |
stuart
Replies: 4
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 4:56 pm Subject: Maps not working |
| I know about this and have been trying to do something about it. I have copied the files and database back to my test setup at home - and everything is working fine there. Also, it caches the image ma ... |
| Topic: Photograph attachment problems? |
stuart
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:07 pm Subject: Out of space for attachments |
What has happened is that there is a limit on the total amount of disk space that file attachments can use - and that limit has been reached. Photos tend to make up the bulk of the space used!
This ... |
| Topic: Melangyna species ID Please |
stuart
Replies: 21
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:40 pm Subject: Rarity vs difficult of identification |
| Accept what you are saying but find it perverse that the rarer a species is (and therefore the more unlikely its sighting), the more pressure there is to kill it to provide evidence of its (past) exis ... |
| Topic: Cheilosia caerulescens |
stuart
Replies: 2
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Forum: The Species Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:49 pm Subject: Identification |
Here is the couplet from Collins & Halstead (2008) which suggests an ammendment to Stubbs & Falk's (2002) key to the "Pagana group" (p119) to take account of this species:
1 Scut ... |
| Topic: Cheilosia caerulescens |
stuart
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Forum: The Species Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 9:32 am Subject: Cheilosia caerulescens |
Cheilosia caerulescens (Meigen, 1822)
Added to the British List by Collins, G.A. & Halstead, A.J., 2008. Cheilosia caerulescens (Meigen, 1822) (Diptera, Syrphidae) new to Britain. Dipterists Di ... |
| Topic: Cheilosia caerulescens |
stuart
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Forum: The Species Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 9:04 am Subject: Cheilosia caerulescens |
Cheilosia caerulescens (Meigen, 1822)
Identification ease/difficulty: Status:Unknown (newly added to the British list)
Sources of information:Keyed out by Collins & Halstead (2008) (Dipterists ... |
| Topic: Eupeodes goeldlini |
stuart
Replies: 1
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Forum: The Species Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:57 am Subject: Eupeodes goeldlini |
Eupeodes goeldlini Mazanek, Laska & Bicik, 1999
Added to the British List by: Speight, M. C. D. Sarthou, J.-P. Levy, D. A., 2007. Eupeodes goeldlini (Dip.: Syrphidae) new to Britain, France and ... |
| Topic: Finnish Hoverflies, Haarto & Kerppola 2007 |
stuart
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Forum: Publications Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:39 am Subject: Finnish Hoverflies, Haarto & Kerppola 2007 |
SUOMEN KUKKAKÄRPÄSET ja lähialueiden lajeja
FINNISH HOVERFLIES and some species in adjacent countries
Anitti Haarto & Sakari Kerppola, 2007.
Finland,647, col photos, col drawings, maps.
[url ... |
| Topic: Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, van Veen 2004 |
stuart
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Forum: Publications Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:19 am Subject: Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, van Veen 2004 |
Hoverflies of Northwest Europe Identification keys to the Syrphidae. M.P. van Veen, 2004. KNNV Publishing, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Up-to-date keys to the Syrphidae recorded from Northwestern Euro ... |
| Topic: Eupeodes goeldlini |
stuart
Replies: 1
Views: 10380
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Forum: The Species Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:04 am Subject: Eupeodes goeldlini |
Eupeodes goeldlini Mazanek, Laska & Bicik, 1999
Identification ease/difficulty: Sources of information:Keyed in Speight, Sarthou & Levy (2007) Ent. Rec. 119: 213-219 includes a key
Status ... |
| Topic: Recording Cheilosia larvae from thistles |
stuart
Replies: 5
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 7:48 am Subject: Rearing |
I have never had any success in rearing things! They always go mouldy and die.
There has been quite a bit of discussion of rearing on the [url=http://www.dipteristsforum.org.uk/f6-General-discussio ... |
| Topic: Recording Cheilosia larvae from thistles |
stuart
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2008 9:20 pm Subject: Recording Cheilosia larvae from thistles |
| On the way to and from the Dipterists Summer Field Meeting in Aviemore, Alan, Roger and myself did not have particularly good weather through Scotland's Southern Uplands, so we spent some time attacki ... |
| Topic: Incredible abundance of Sphigina in mid-Wales |
stuart
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 10:11 am Subject: Incredible abundance of Sphigina in mid-Wales |
Went to Pembrokeshire for a few (rather wet!) days with the family over half term, but had nice weather on Thursday (29th May) on the way back.
We stopped for lunch in a forestry picnic site in the ... |
| Topic: Rhingia rostrata in 2008 |
stuart
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Forum: General discussion Posted: Sun Apr 27, 2008 5:06 pm Subject: R. campestris as well! |
The other Rhingia you caught and I pooted was a male R. campestris, I saw one other specimen at a bluebell flower - don't know which one.
I caught a reasonable sample of Syrphus and they were mostl ... |
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