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 Taken in Oct. in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa. Help w/ ID please. Thanks.
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 Bombyliidae. Maybe Petrorossia sp.
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 Thank you Manuel. If any more info. is available I would welcome it.
 
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 Reading further concerning Petrorossia ID, it looks like the wing venation matches.
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