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Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula

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image	species	author	location	uploaded	taken	select
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.
	Jet-black Parasite Fly - Zophomyia temula	dylan	Blaise Castle	22 May 2025, 12:15 a.m.	21 May 2025, 3:11 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and locally frequent in the southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: meadows, woodland rides, field margins, coasts etc. Length: 8 - 10.5 mm. Flight period: May to August.

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