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Bibionidae - Plecia sp. (Madagascar)
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 Pleciidae?
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 Plecia. Family Bibionidae unless it flies to Europe.
 
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 Thanks Tony and John!Smile
 
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 There are Europeans who put Plecia in Bibionidae as well, including Bibionid expert John Skartveit.
 
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