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Diptera.info :: Anthomyiidae, Leucophora sp.?
Posted by
Jpenam84
on 26-05-2021 18:33
#1
Hello friends, request ID of the following insect, I think it is a Leucophora sp.
Body size 7 mm aprox.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
Leucophora sp.?
ID please
Posted by
Jpenam84
on 26-05-2021 18:34
#2
Picture 2
Posted by
Jpenam84
on 26-05-2021 18:35
#3
Picture 3
Posted by
Jpenam84
on 26-05-2021 18:35
#4
Picture 4
Posted by
John Carr
on 26-05-2021 21:53
#5
Could be
Leucophora
. There are a few North American species with similar proboscis but none known from South America when Griffiths revised the Nearctic species in 1996.