Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Brazilian Asilidae #9 - ID Help

Posted by Antonio Carlos on 26-10-2012 01:21
#1

Someone told me that this is a Mallophora sp.
I would like to have a confirmation of this identification.

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Coordinates of the place where I took this photo:
Latitude: -22.538521994589, Longitude: -43.227671384811

Date and time:
February 23, 2012 at 11.38am GMT+3

Thanks for help!
AC

Edited by Antonio Carlos on 04-03-2016 02:28

Posted by josmal on 04-11-2012 06:40
#2

Hell Antonio,
I think it is near Mallophora opposita Walker, 1851
I have to check with my specimens.

Posted by josmal on 06-11-2012 21:21
#3

yes, I checked with my specimens and it is correct. It's Mallophora opposita

Posted by Antonio Carlos on 06-11-2012 22:00
#4

Your help was very important to me.
Thank you, Jose.