Chloromyia formosa (Scopoli, 1763), (broad centurion)


8 Jul 2005 at OSGR: SU49 in Berks, England

Record Summarywith attached orchid pollenia presumably of Marsh Helleborine, which was flowering abundantly
Found asFemale imago
Date8 July 2005
OS grid refOSGR: SU49
Lat/Lon51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher8 Jul 2005[E]
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Notes: Pollenia also noticed on Soldier Beetle and Oedomera nobilis

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