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 Found on the Nortn Coast of KZN, South Africa (Just North of Durban) today. Sea level. Size around 10mm I would guess, I would like to confirm and progress the ID if possible. 3 Pictures.

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 Possibly Cephalochrysa (male eyes holoptic with dorsal ommatidia larger than ventral).
 
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 Thanks John!
 
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