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Heptatoma pellucens (wasWhere do I belong?)
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Posted on 18-06-2009 17:40
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I thougt it was a bee when I took the pictures with these antennas.
When looking at picures later eyes looks like a fly like a Tabanidae.

Can anyone help?

Photo from Nattsjön Ångermanland, Sweden 62,57N 17,36E 18 june 2009

Thanks for your help in advance

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Kurt Holmqvist
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Reminds me somewhat of Heptatoma pellucens, but I am not familiar with the male of that species, let alone of the Scandinavian Tabanidae.
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Thank you very much Paul.

I will upload another picture when it is possible again

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Unmistakable species. H. pellucens is OK. Libor
 
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