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Muscidae, Mesembrina mystacea
JariF
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Posted on 01-05-2018 16:33
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Hi,

a large hairy bumbl-bee looking fly with base of the wings bright yellow.

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Or maybe a male Mesembrina mystacea ?
 
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Hello,

Renko wrote:
Or maybe a male Mesembrina mystacea ?


I am no expert, and I did not find Mesembrina mystacea on my own, but the wing venation fits, and if I remember correctly, Ostridae do not posess a proboscis.
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YES ! That's what it is. I have never seen this species before and was lost. Thank You Smile

Jari
 
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