Thread subject: Diptera.info :: what is this?

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 05-06-2006 22:28
#1

Therevidae?

Do you know the species of this one? It was taken in Portugal.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/wysiwyg/160224565/in/set-285103/


Thank you for your help

Jorge Almeida

Posted by Paul Beuk on 05-06-2006 22:48
#2

Bombyliidae. Maybe Mark van Veen knows more aboout this one.

Posted by David Gibbs on 17-06-2006 17:23
#3

This is a Lomatia, a very difficult genus even with specimens.