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Bombyliidae - Cyllenia rustica
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Hi


* locality - Silgueiros - Viseu - PORTUGAL
* date - 2007.06.23
* size - 6 mm (medium fly)
* habitat - openland
* substrate - in grass


This fly is rather common now. It began to appear this week. Smile
Which is this bombyliid?

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Cyllenia rustica Rossi also seems to be new for Portugal!
 
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and it is. I confirmed it now. Smile
It is pretty common here now. On ground, specially sandy soils. Smile
 
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