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Posted on 03-09-2008 19:41
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Photo May 2008 at fallow field

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I never saw such beauty!!! Shock
i cannot believe in this!! Just out of this world!!! I was very surprised if this prooves to be another Mythicomyiidae?!?!?
 
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no. this seems to be a Bombyliidae. But I never saw such genus! Shock
 
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seems an Amictus in some way, but very bare... and with a short proboscis (? ). I'm baffled with this bombyliid!
 
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Looks to me like Heterotropus. One of these odd Bombyliidae which might not be Bombyliidae,.... there are a lot of undescribed species in the Middle East and the Arabian Peninsula...
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