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Bombyliidae spec. South Africa->Systoechus (?)
Pietsje
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Posted on 29-12-2023 18:00
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 I would like to know which species I have observed.
It concerns this observation: https://observati...293629223/.
1 Bombyliinae indet.
date: 2023-11-22
location: South Africa - Thornybush Game Reserve

photos:
observation.org/media/photo/81300847.jpg
Edited by Pietsje on 30-12-2023 22:39
 
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 Systoechus?
 
http://www.flickr.com/photos/31715949@N00
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 Thanks John, for the suggestion.
Kind regards,
Pietsje
 
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