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 Galicia (Spain), 04/07/2015, garden.
Could be something close to Neomochtherus? Thanks.
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 Luis, stop doing that : ) Yes it seems to belong to the Cerdistus/Neomochtherus group, but i can't key it nor find when comparing the genitalia. Very good pictures! I would love to see its belly better......
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Field guide to the robber flies of the Netherlands and Belgium: https://www.jeugdbondsuitgeverij.nl/product/field-guide-to-the-robberflies-of-the-netherlands-and-belgium/

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 Thank you so much, Reinoud.
If you want I can added a photo larger the abdomen.
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 Maybe you have photo on which the underside of the abdomen is better visible? That could realy help....but even then...: )
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Field guide to the robber flies of the Netherlands and Belgium: https://www.jeugdbondsuitgeverij.nl/product/field-guide-to-the-robberflies-of-the-netherlands-and-belgium/

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 Hello Reinoud,
Sorry, I have none. I have only a side views.
I added one but I think it's not what you're looking for.
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 At least it can be seen that the sternites are dusted and not shiny. Most likely, that is what Reinoud wanted to see Wink Cool
 
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 Thank you Piluca.
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