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NT1683
: Bee-fly (Bombylius major)
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Dalgety Bay
, Fife, Scotland
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Bee-fly (Bombylius major)
Slightly resembling a bumblebee with its hairy body, this harmless nectar eater is the insect equivalent of the hummingbird with its single pair of wings and an extraordinarily long proboscis.
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Date Taken
Saturday, 7 April, 2007 (
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Submitted
Friday, 25 January, 2008
Subject Location
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NT 160 830
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56:1.9499N
3:20.9740W
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NT 160 830
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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) will be undertaking a further survey of the beach at Dalgety Bay in September 2008.
http://www.sepa.org.uk/news/releases/view.asp?id=725
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