Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Fly from Hong Kong: Family is?

Posted by chickenold on 29-05-2017 12:53
#1
Found today near a stream along highly eroded landscape.
Any idea about which family do they belong to? Thanks!

Posted by John Carr on 29-05-2017 13:19
#2
Bombyliidae. Compare Toxophora and Lepidophora.

Posted by chickenold on 29-05-2017 16:09
#3
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 :)