Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae: cf. Lepidophora from Suriname

Posted by Auke on 28-08-2023 03:55
#1
Here's a weird one. A humpback with long scaly antennae and an equally scaly backside. I'm guessing it's something in Nematocera, but that's just because I've never seen an actual fly with a scaly bum.
Edited by Auke on 29-08-2023 03:29

Posted by Roger Thomason on 28-08-2023 07:49
#2
Looks like a Lepidophora sp. Bombyliidae...

https://diptera.i...to_id=5650

https://diptera.i...to_id=5649

Posted by Auke on 29-08-2023 03:28
#3
Thank you! If not that, clearly stiill very close!