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Bombyliidae (Anthrax ?) from Sicily
Amedeo Falci
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Posted on 28-06-2009 21:30
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 Hello everybody

It's a diptera belonging to Bombyliidae family. Could this be Anthrax or is it from another genus?
Can you please give me the specific id?

Location: Caltanissetta, central Sicily, Italy,
Altitude: 500 mt
Date: June, 21 th 2009
Size: About 7 mm long.

Bye
Amedeo

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 Anthrax aethiops
 
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 Hi David,
Thanks for your help

Amedeo
 
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