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Tabanidae or Statiomyidae?
Seafry
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 ID Assist please. Taken in South Africa
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 Hi, Tabanidae - probably a Haematopota sp.

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 Thank you Eric

Just following up on basic google search for Stratiomyid which look very similar to the image

http://www.insectlist.com/A1/checklist/families/Stratiomyidae.html

https://www.oocities.org/brisbane_flies/STRATIOMYIDAE.htm
 
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 This looks like Hermetia, probably illucens (Stratiomyidae)
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 Thank you
 
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