Image of Thaumatomyia notata (Meigen 1830)
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"Thaumatomyia notata male. Note the eversible vesicles (""yellow balls"") on the abdomen. These are thought to be pheromone producing glands that may play a role in the aggregation behavior of this species. Els Poblets, Alicante, Spain."
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