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Otites elegans Otites elegans resting on a nettle leaf in my garden. Animal,Diptera,Fly,France,Geotagged,Insecta,Macro,Nature,Otites,Otites elegans,Otitinae,Spring,Ulidiidae,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Otites elegans

Otites elegans resting on a nettle leaf in my garden.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
    Lion
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    Anne, I identified this as Otites elegans because it seems that is the accepted name with O. jucunda as a synonym:
    https://www.gbif.org/species/7667903     Posted 3 years ago
  2. View Anne Sorbes's profile
    Anne Sorbes
    Eagle Owl
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    Even the Latin names are not the same everywhere, it's not always easy to find your way around ;-). I will change the names and tags for the 2 photos. Posted 3 years ago

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The Otites elegans

Otites elegans is a species of picture-winged fly in the family Ulidiidae.

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Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Anne Sorbes

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Uploaded Mar 1, 2022. Captured May 24, 2021 16:46 in 4PH6+C5 Beynat, France.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/5.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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