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Ragwort Fly - Sphenella marginata

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Ragwort Fly Ragwort Fly - Sphenella marginata dylan Bristol 31 Aug 2023, 12:19 a.m. 21 Aug 2023, 5:33 p.m.
Ragwort Fly Ragwort Fly - Sphenella marginata dylan Bristol 31 Aug 2023, 12:19 a.m. 21 Aug 2023, 5:34 p.m.
Ragwort Fly Ragwort Fly - Sphenella marginata dylan Bristol 31 Aug 2023, 12:19 a.m. 21 Aug 2023, 5:34 p.m.
Ragwort Fly Ragwort Fly - Sphenella marginata dylan Bristol 31 Aug 2023, 12:19 a.m. 21 Aug 2023, 5:34 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent in the South. It is probably under-recorded. Habitat includes: Anywhere with Ragwort and Groundsel such as grassland, roadside verges, wasteland, coasts, gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards etc.

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