Hybomitra distinguenda (Verrall, 1909)
Bright Horsefly

Hybomitra distinguenda(Verrall, 1909) - Bright Horsefly, Larva - attacking Tipulid prey

Image 0002: Larva - attacking Tipulid prey (2)

Also shows Tipulid larva (darker)

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Photographed Arranged
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 VC USD lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P131450
Found as Larva
Date 24 Apr 2017
OS grid ref SU30
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 30' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 24 Apr 2017[A]
Record summary larva attacking equally large Tipulid/Nephrotoma larva, in wet squidge
Return to Record page Hybomitra distinguenda on 24 Apr 2017 at SU30 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Hybomitra distinguenda
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