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Dioctria bicincta male?
pierred
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Posted on 09-07-2025 19:31
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 Hello,

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Pierre Duhem : France : Mazaugues : 83136 : 09/06/2025
Altitude : 387 m - Taille : 7-8 mm
Réf. : 361496

What do you think about this critter?
Thanks in advance.
Pierre Duhem
 
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Posted on 22-07-2025 07:48
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 Anybody?
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eklans
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 IMHO, male Dioctria bicincta is correct!
Checked with:
Wolff, Gebel, Geller-Grimm (2018): Die Raubfliegen Deutschlands
van den Broek, Schulten (2017):Fieldguide to the Robberflies of the Netherlands and Belgium
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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 Thanks a lot, Eric!
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