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Diptera.info :: Bombyliidae, Zambia - cf Exhylanthrax abruptus (original post)
Posted by
Will van Niekerk
on 16-01-2012 23:30
#1
Another one; this one appreciably smaller than the previous "call it Bombyliid".
Place: Chisamba, Lusaka North, Zambia.
Habitat: Ornamental flowerbeds (within a wider area of dry scrub ).
Size - 7-9mm.
Date: 21-08-2011
Edited by
Will van Niekerk
on 06-12-2014 12:40
Posted by
nielsyese
on 17-01-2012 20:31
#2
It is Bombyliidae.
Posted by
Will van Niekerk
on 06-12-2014 12:39
#3
Via Hesse 1956 key - and the Nomenclator to sort out synonymy - this seems to be
Exhyalanthrax abruptus
.
And I knew I'd already put it here somewhere.