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 Found today near a stream along highly eroded landscape.
Any idea about which family do they belong to? Thanks!
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 Bombyliidae. Compare Toxophora and Lepidophora.
 
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John Carr wrote:
Bombyliidae. Compare Toxophora and Lepidophora.


Thanks John!
Toxophora iavana has been recorded in Hong Kong and let's see if they fit its description Smile
 
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