Physocephala rufipes (Fabricius, 1781), (a thick-headed fly)

16 Aug 2013 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

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Record Summary	Male, visiting Hemp Agrimony
Found as	Male imago
Date	16 August 2013
Associated organism	Eupatorium cannabinum
OS grid ref	OSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon	51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice County	Berks, VC no: 22
Country	England
Voucher	16 Aug 2013[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Smith, K.G.V., 1969. Diptera: Conopidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 3(a), 19pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

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Physocephala rufipes (Fabricius, 1781), (a thick-headed fly)

16 Aug 2013 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

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